Toward community-engaged information behavior research: A methodological framework

JT Du, CM Chu - Library & Information Science Research, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a dearth of information behavior research employing a community-engaged
approach. This research takes the concept of community engagement as its central focus …

“Write the story you want to read”: world-queering through slash fanfiction creation

D Floegel - Journal of documentation, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This pilot study explores how queer slash fanfiction writers reorient
cis/heteronormative entertainment media (EM) content to create queer information worlds …

Research on information behavior in communities: a scoping review of community types, featured information behavior and research methods

JT Du, Q Ke, CM Chu, H Partridge, D Ma - Journal of Documentation, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This scoping review article examined research on information behavior in
communities over the past two decades (2000–2023). The review aims to uncover the …

Information activities in serious leisure as a catalyst for self-actualisation and social engagement

Y Mansourian - Journal of Documentation, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper reports findings from a research project about human information
behaviour in the context of serious leisure. Various forms of information activities in this …

“I found what I needed, which was a supportive community”: An ethnographic study of shared information practices in an online cosplay community

E Vardell, T Wang, PA Thomas - Journal of Documentation, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study explored the information practices of cosplayers, as well as the social
norms, social types and information infrastructure of an online cosplay Facebook group, the …

The use of interactive data visualisation technology in cultural digital heritage display using edge computing

X Zhao - International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
The purpose is to solve the survival dilemma of intangible cultural heritage caused by
economic growth and social ecological environment changes in recent years, so as to …

How do fans purposively create information to promote a celebrity? An analysis of fans' information practices and literacy improvement

Q Guo - Library & Information Science Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Fans purposively creating information aiming specifically to inform the public positively
about a celebrity has become a significant practice within contemporary Chinese fan …

Serious leisure in the digital world: exploring the information behaviour of fan communities

L Price - 2017 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
This research investigates the information behaviour of cult media fan communities on the
internet, using three novel methods which have not previously been applied to this domain …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating structural articulations of power in information creation: a constructivist grounded theory of queer-created fanfiction

D Floegel - 2021 - rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu
This dissertation is a constructivist grounded theory study of queer fans and their
overlapping interactions with fanfiction1 texts, online platforms, and each other. When I …

[PDF][PDF] Everyday onlife practice and information behaviour: A study of media fans in a postdigital age

E Forcier - … of Technology. http://hdl. handle. net …, 2022 - researchbank.swinburne.edu.au
As individuals, how we access, use, share, interact with, and engage with information in our
everyday lives is always in a process of evolution. Referred to collectively as information …