... in future (OR = 1.566, 95 per cent CI 1.148-2.136) were predictors of online HIV information seeking behaviour at multivariate analysis. Respondents who sought online information reported to have gained knowledge such as; to understand their conditions better (77.4 per cent, n = 41) and understand...

... with new insights into Thai immigrants’ information-seeking behaviour and their information needs, which may contribute to providing immigrants with the information tools they need to improve the quality of their lives in New Zealand. As this study is limited to Thai immigrants in Auckland only...

...DONUS WORLANYO BUADI; PATIENCE EMEFA DZANDZA Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the information-seeking behaviour of traditional leaders in the Shai Osudoku District of Ghana. Design/methodology/approach – The case study methodology was used. An interview schedule was designed...

...Janet Mawby; Allen Foster; David Ellis Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe one of the preliminary results from interviews conducted as part of a PhD study into examining the role of peer and family influences on information-seeking behaviour. Design/methodology/approach...

...Asma Al-Wreikat; Pauline Rafferty; Allen Foster Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report the results and the methods of a study which applied grounded theory to the information-seeking behaviour of social scientists when searching Arabic and English academic databases using both languages...

... but actually applying very rational and conscious choices [which corresponds with Huvila’s (2012) recent arguments along similar lines]. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 --> Information literacy Young people Information seeking behaviour Information behaviour...

... information searcher, and could be used as a library school textbook to introduce students to the topics of the invisible web and information seeking behavior for the first time. For the reader who is already familiar with this topic, it is an enjoyable refresher. The text is interesting and engaging...

...Essam Mansour; Nasser Alkhurainej Purpose The main purpose of this paper is to lighten a very big dark room of research regarding parliament and parliamentarians in the Arabic environment. The two researchers of this study tried to investigate the information seeking behavior of Members...