Looking for Information by Donald O Case

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Focuses on the topics of information seeking, information behavior and information practices. This title covers such topics as: the nature of information, information needs and uses, sensemaking, information avoidance, communication among scientists and scholars, relevant social and psychological theories, and applicable research methodologies.

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Looking for Information by Donald O Case

Focuses on the topics of information seeking, information behavior and information practices. This title covers such topics as: the nature of information, information needs and uses, sensemaking, information avoidance, communication among scientists and scholars, relevant social and psychological theories, and applicable research methodologies.
And so to the 75-dollar question: Should I buy this new edition? I think the answer must be an unqualified, Yes.. Donald Case has done the field a huge favour in continually updating and expanding his master work: he deserves our thanks. Wilson, T.D. (2012). Review of: Case, Donald O. Looking for information: a survey of research on information seeking, needs and behavior. 3rd ed. Bingley, UK: Emerald Publishing Group, 2012. Information Research, 17(2), review no. R440 [Available at: http://informationr.net/ir/reviews/revs440.html]
Donald O. Case, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA Lisa M. Given, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia
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ISBN 13 9781780526546
ISBN 10 1780526547
Title Looking for Information
Author Donald O Case
Series Library And Information Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
Year published 2012-04-19
Number of pages 389
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