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American Society for Information Science and Technology, Published for the American Society for Information Science and Technology by Information Today
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Subjects

library science, information, information behavior, Information behavior, Information science, Information resources, Information retrieval, Research

People

Elfreda A. Chatman

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Table of Contents

List of Figures.
Page xiii
List of Tables.
Page xv
Acknowledgments.
Page xvii
Preface.
Page xix
Chapter 1. An introduction to metatheories, theories, and models
Page 1
Chapter 2. What methodology does to theory: Sense-making methodology as exemplar
Page 25
Chapter 3. Evolution in information behavior modeling Wilson's model
Page 31
The Theories
1. Affective Load
Page 39
2. Anomalous state of knowledge
Page 44
3. Archival intelligence
Page 49
4. Bandura's social cognition
Page 54
5. Berrypicking
Page 58
6. Big6 skills for information literacy
Page 63
7. Chang's browsing
Page 69
8. Chatman's information poverty
Page 75
9. Chatman's life in the round
Page 79
10. Cognitive authority
Page 83
11. Cognitive work analysis
Page 88
12. Collective action dilemma
Page 94
13. Communicative action
Page 99
14. Communities of practice
Page 104
15. Cultural models of Hall and Hofstede
Page 108
16. Dervin's sense-making
Page 113
17. Diffusion theory
Page 118
18. The domain analytic approach to scholars' information practices
Page 123
19. Ecological theory of human information behavior
Page 128
20. Elicitation as micro-level information seeking
Page 133
21. Ellis's model of information-seeking behavior
Page 138
22. Everyday life information seeking
Page 143
23. Face threat
Page 149
24. Flow theory
Page 153
25. General model of the information seeking of professionals
Page 158
26. The imposed query
Page 164
27. Information acquiring and sharing
Page 169
28. Information activities in work tasks
Page 174
29. Information encountering
Page 179
30. Information grounds
Page 185
31. Information horizons
Page 191
32. Information intents
Page 198
33. Information interchange
Page 204
34. Institutional ethnography
Page 210
35. Integrative framework for information seeking and interactive information retrieval
Page 215
36. Interpretative repertoires
Page 221
37. Krikelas's model of information seeking
Page 225
38. Kuhlthau's information search process
Page 230
39. Library anxiety
Page 235
40. Monitoring and blunting
Page 239
41. Motivational factors for interface design
Page 242
42. Network gatekeeping
Page 247
43. Nonlinear information seeking
Page 254
44. Optimal foraging
Page 259
45. Organizational sense making and information use
Page 265
46. The PAIN hypothesis
Page 270
47. Perspectives on the tasks in which information behaviors are embedded
Page 275
48. Phenomenography
Page 280
49. Practice of everyday life
Page 284
50. Principle of least effort
Page 289
51. Professions and occupational identities
Page 293
52. Radical change
Page 298
53. Reader response theory
Page 303
54. Rounding and dissonant grounds
Page 308
55. Serious leisure
Page 313
56. Small-world network exploration
Page 318
57. Nan Lin's theory of social capital
Page 323
58. The social constructionist viewpoint on information practices
Page 328
59. Social positioning
Page 334
60. The socio-cognitive theory of users situated in specific contexts and domains
Page 339
61. Strength of weak ties
Page 344
62. Symbolic violence
Page 349
63. Taylor's information use environments
64. Taylor's question-negotiation
Page 358
65. Transtheoretical model of the health behavior change
Page 363
66. Value sensitive design
Page 368
67. Vygotsky's zone of proximal development
Page 373
68. Web information behaviors of organizational workers
Page 377
69. Willingness to return
Page 382
70. Women's ways of knowing
Page 387
71. Work task information-seeking and retrieval processes
Page 392
72. World wide web information seeking
Page 397
About the editors
Page 401
Index
Page 403

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Medford, New Jersey

Classifications

Library of Congress
ZA3075.T465 2005, ZA3075 .T465 2005
Universal Decimal Classification
020'.72--dc22

Contributors

Editor
Sandra Erdelez
Editor
Lynne E. F. McKechnie

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xxii, 431p.
Number of pages
431

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OL24571556M
Internet Archive
isbn_9781573872300
ISBN 10
157387230X
LCCN
2005010420
OCLC/WorldCat
59818630

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