Wearable activity trackers (WAT) are electronic monitoring devices that enable users to track
and monitor their health-related physical fitness metrics including steps taken, level of …

The 4th edition of this popular and well-cited text is now co-authored, and includes
significant changes from earlier texts. Presenting a comprehensive review of over a century …

Few literature studies have investigated the relationships between different uses and
gratifications (U&Gs) of mobile instant messaging (MIM) apps, continuation, and purchase …

Richard E. Rubin's book has served as the authoritative introductory text for generations of
library and information science practitioners, with each new edition taking in its stride 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 …

Many research‐based models of information seeking behaviour are limited in their ability to
describe everyday life information seeking. Such models tend to focus on active information …

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 …

Information behavior and information practice, two major concepts denoting the general
ways in which people deal with information, are analyzed. Because of their general nature …

Information seeking is a fundamental human activity. In the modern world, it is frequently
conducted through interactions with search systems. The retrieval and comprehension of …