... information and reducing information pollution. The purpose of this paper is to model the explicit process of this behaviour, i.e. how it occurs and what is the strategy. Design/methodology/approach The critical incident technique was adopted to collect qualitative data from 22 interview participants...

... image data interactions in social science and humanities research and to provide a model describing the data interaction process. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on interviews with 21 scholars from various academic backgrounds utilising digital and print images collected from external...

... models and best practice guides and identify opportunities for innovation in the DQA activities. Design/methodology/approach The study analyzed 122 data repositories' applications for the Core Trustworthy Data Repositories, interview transcripts of 32 curators and repository managers and data...

... experienced serendipity in line with the three main processes of: encountering unexpectedness, connection-making and recognising the value. An updated context-based serendipity model was constructed, where the role of context during each episode of experiencing serendipity was identified, including...

... a model and user interface design that could support a more efficient and user-friendly presentation and navigation in bibliographic information systems. Findings – The proposed design brings together all versions of a work, related works, and other works by and about the author and shows how...

...Tingting Jiang; Fang Liu; Yu Chi Purpose – Information encountering is the serendipitous acquisition of information that requires low or no involvement and expectation of users. The purpose of this paper is to model the explicit process and the implicit factors of online information encountering...

...Nujoud Al‐Muomen; Anne Morris; Sally Maynard Purpose This paper seeks to report the results of research conducted to model the information‐seeking behaviour of graduate students at Kuwait University and the factors influencing that behaviour. Design/methodology/approach The research employed...

...Trine Fjordback Søndergaard; Jack Andersen; Birger Hjørland In 1971 UNISIST proposed a model for scientific and technical communication. This model has been widely cited and additional models have been added to the literature. There is a need to bring this model to the focus of information science...