For almost as long as there has been recorded information, there has been a perception that
humanity has been overloaded by it. Concerns about'too much to read'have been expressed …

This study compares and contrasts small world and information grounds as contexts of
everyday information seeking and sharing. More specifically, the focus is on spatial and …

In today's fast-paced world, anecdotal evidence suggests that information tends to inundate
people, and users of information systems want to find information quickly and conveniently …

Invisible Search and Online Search Engines considers the use of search engines in
contemporary everyday life and the challenges this poses for media and information literacy …

Over the last 7 years, the AIMTech Research Group in the University of Leeds has used
cultural‐historical activity theory (CHAT) to inform a range of research activities in the fields …

For almost as long as there has been recorded information, there has been a perception that
humanity has been overloaded by it. Concerns about “too much to read” have been …

Purpose In order to understand the totality, diversity and richness of human information
behavior, increasing research attention has been paid to examining serendipity in the …

Based on the conceptual analysis, the study examines the features of cognitive barriers and
their impact on information seeking. The study resulted in a typology specifying six sub-types …

Within recent discourses on workplace learning the concept of human agency has gained
more and more attention. The idea of human agency is seen as essential to explain …

A systematic understanding of factors and criteria that affect consumers' selection of sources
for health information is necessary for the design of effective health information services and …