Information seeking behaviors of environmental journalists

Information seeking and use by newspaper journalists

Reports an interview study into information seeking and use by journalists at a national British newspaper. Describes work activity in the context of a series of behaviour shaping constraints and cognitive and external resources. Describes the journalist’s information seeking as motivated by originality checking (of the angle), developing a personal understanding, discovering/confirming potenti...

Information-seeking behaviors and reflective practice.

INTRODUCTION As they care for patients, physicians raise questions, but they pursue only a portion of them. Without the best information and evidence, care and patient safety may be compromised. Understanding when and why problems prompt physicians to look for information and integrate results into their knowledge base is critical and shapes one part of reflection about care. This study explore...

Information seeking: Basing services on users' behaviors

Of course, from childhood to forever, we are always thought to love reading. It is not only reading the lesson book but also reading everything good is the choice of getting new inspirations. Religion, sciences, politics, social, literature, and fictions will enrich you for not only one aspect. Having more aspects to know and understand will lead you become someone more precious. Yea, becoming ...

Factors Affecting Information Seeking Behaviors in Students of Abadan University of Medical Sciences

Modeling Interactive, 3-Dimensional Information Visualizations Supporting Information Seeking Behaviors

Information visualization and knowledge visualization use comparable techniques and methods. Based on mapping rules, resource objects are translated into visual objects as meaningful representations, offering easy and comprehensive access. Whereas information visualization displays data objects and relations, knowledge visualization maps knowledge elements and ontologies. Bridging this gap must...