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Hegemonic Information: A Bordieuian Model of Information

ijp wrote 3 weeks ago: In order to situate my social information behavior (IB) model in the context of extant models, conce … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Developed Work, pierre bordieu, symbolic violence, hegemony, in turn, 1999) and Metoyer-Duran (1993), 1999). In her study Chatman states

Information Behavior: Definitions and Explications

ijp wrote 1 month ago: The term “information need” is used by researchers of information behavior to describe t … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Developed Work, Information need, user, Information use, h1n1, vaccine

LIS 510 Presentation Slides

ijp wrote 1 month ago: Life and the Art of Browsing The above link will initiate a download of the PowerPoint presentation … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Developed Work, Browsing, LIS 510, model, Art, Information Worlds, Visual Artists

"What is browsing - really?" by Bates

ijp wrote 2 months ago: Bates says that Rice et al.( 2001) have conducted the most comprehensive analysis of browsing behavi … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, marcia bates, Bates, Browsing, Behaviour, behavior science, Research, Science

Readings for LIS 510 Oct. 27

ijp wrote 2 months ago: Harris and Dewdney, Chap. 2 “… attention is rarely directed to the manner in which those … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Information Seeking, harris and dewdney, harris, dewdney, Information, dervin

Taylor's "Question Negotiation"

ijp wrote 2 months ago: Quote: libraries evolve from “passive warehouses to dynamic communication centers.” This … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Information Resources Services Collections, Information Seeking, Robert S Taylor, Taylor, question negotiation, Information Professional, librarian

What is Information? A Definition In Formation

ijp wrote 2 months ago: (Sorry for the pun.) I’m writing this as I read Case, so sorry if its a little scatterbrained. … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Information Resources Services Collections, what is information, Donald Case, case, Information Seeking, information theory, shannon and weaver

"Information Grounds": a reaction

ijp wrote 2 months ago: Response I read “Social spaces, Casual Interactions…” before I read this one, whic … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Fisher, information grounds, Pettigrew, space vs. place, Space, place

"Social Spaces, Casual Interactions...": a reaction

ijp wrote 2 months ago: Fisher, Landry, and Naumer (2006) discuss in broad terms the characteristics of “information g … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, karen-fisher, Fisher, spaces, Places, information grounds, Digital Libraries, Virtual space

Library Science: Community & Junior College Libraries -Table of Contents, Vol. 15, Issue: 1-3, 2009

cenlibbku wrote 5 months ago: Community & Junior College Libraries -Table of Contents Volume 15 Issue 1 2009 From the Editor C … more →

Tags: Distance Education, Library 2.0

Makri UIUC Lecture on Legal Information Behavior

legalinformatics wrote 6 months ago: Dr. Stephann Makri’s June 9, 2009 lecture on lawyers’ information behavior — at th … more →

Tags: Conference papers, Lectures, User studies, Legal Research, law faculty, Practicing Lawyers, Stephann Makri, Legal information behavior

Assessment of the International Children's Digital Library

shac2522 wrote 7 months ago: My final project in LIS 5053: Information Users in the Knowledge Society involved the preparation of … more →

Tags: technology, Digital Collections, Children, Access, models, Cognitive Styles

Legal Information Behavior Bibliography

legalinformatics wrote 7 months ago: A bibliography of studies of legal information behavior (i.e., user studies) is now available. If yo … more →

Tags: Scholarly Resources, Bibliographies, User studies

Information Behavior Studies1 comment

legalinformatics wrote 7 months ago: [NOTE: Updated on 6-15-2009 to link to Dr. Makri's recent lecture at UIUC, and on 5-17-2009 to descr … more →

Tags: articles and papers, Literature Reviews, Dissertations and theses, calr, User studies, Legal Research, Law Students, law faculty, Clinics

Information behavior

Bo wrote 9 months ago: One of my first information school classes was called “information behavior.” I always t … more →

Tags: Information, dissemination, information distribution, Information Seeking

The Myth of the Myth of the Paperless Office6 comments

James Kalbach wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been thinking quite a bit about the role of paper and offline information resources in ou … more →

Tags: Information Interaction, Information Experience, Paperless office, Print Resources

Stephann Makri--My New Hero2 comments

oklahomalawlibrarianblawg wrote 1 year ago: Who said there are no heros left in the world? Well, they are wrong, and I found mine recently while … more →

Tags: 5990 Digital Collections, Makri Stephann, Digital law libraries

Google Sitelinks and In-Site Search2 comments

James Kalbach wrote 1 year ago: In Designing Web Navigation, I have a whole chapter on integrating search and browse. The point is t … more →

Tags: Search, Google, sitelinks, Site Search

Information Behavior of the "Google Generation"

James Kalbach wrote 1 year ago: Just came across the results of a new study commissioned by the British Library and JISC about infor … more →

Tags: Authority, information literacy, Google generation


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