This paper reviews a number of models of information behaviour and introduces a model
based on the goal-directed behaviour of problem solving. A key part of the problem-solving …

Computer users spend time every day interacting with digital files and folders, including
downloading, moving, naming, navigating to, searching for, sharing, and deleting them …

First published in 2011. As knowledge management becomes embedded within
organisations it becomes more important for students to understand its principles and …

An organization uses information strategically in three areas: to make sense of change in its
environment; to create new knowledge for innovation; and to make decisions about courses …

Seeking information about one's health is increasingly documented as a key coping strategy
in health-promotive activities and psychosocial adjustment to illness. In this article, the …

This paper provides overview and instruction regarding the evaluation of interactive
information retrieval systems with users. The primary goal of this article is to catalog and …

This article emphasize the importance of considering psychological mechanisms for a
thorough understanding of users of information services. The focal point is the relation …

The digital divide, characterized by disparities in access to and use of technology, presents
a significant challenge in education. This study aims to investigate the impact of the digital …

Recent developments in ICT, especially the web, have led to the creation of a growing
number of digital library projects in the UK, USA and elsewhere. This new phenomenon is …

This article reports results of two user studies of search engine use conducted to evaluate
the United Kingdom's national academic sector digital information services and projects. The …