... and technocratic narratives and articulates an agenda for future cross-cultural and interdisciplinary LIS research. Information culture Data culture Organizational culture Critical synthesis Conceptual analysis Review The pervasive digitalization of the contemporary era has elevated Data Culture...

... selected and included in a conceptual analysis. Findings The analysis shows that three groups of theoretical perspectives on democracy are commonly represented in public library research: Habermasian consensus-oriented views on democracy, a Mouffean conflict-oriented view of democracy, and democracy...

...' commitment to social causes. Design/methodology/approach Conceptual analysis of 3 Weil's works, 13 scientific articles and 12 libraries' official documents was applied, looking at relevant concepts and findings, contexts of use, arguments and types of authority. Findings Five constituents...

...E.E. Lawrence Purpose Diverse books is a fundamentally political concept that performs particular normative work in discursive space. Part I of this project demonstrated that this was the case, further claiming that descriptive conceptual analysis was therefore methodologically inadequate...

...E. E. Lawrence Purpose The term diverse books is increasingly popular yet persistently nebulous. The purpose of this paper – Part I of II – is to illuminate both that the concept is in need of a unified account and that conceptual analysis, though at first seemingly quite promising, fails...

... research. Heuristics Information search Strategy Information seeking Conceptual analysis Tactic Since the 1970s, researchers have identified a number of strategies and tactics for information seeking and searching (for an overview, see Savolainen, 2016). Following the classic definitions...

...Reijo Savolainen Strategy Information seeking Conceptual analysis Information search strategy Information searching Information seeking strategy The study pioneers by providing an in-depth analysis of the ways in which the key aspects of strategy are conceptualized...