...Wu Anqi; Azlan Arina Anis; Mohamad Emma; Zhang Chenglin; Ma Yilian; Qi Yihan; Li Yunyao Purpose The purpose of this review is to systematically address which emotions, how they affect motivation and what strategies regulate information behavior in problem-solving contexts. Design/methodology...

... may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Misinformation is a significant phenomenon in today's world: the purpose of this paper is to explore the motivations behind the creation and use of misinformation. A literature review was undertaken, covering...

...Shijie Song; Yuxiang Chris Zhao; Xinlin Yao; Zhichao Ba; Qinghua Zhu Purpose Hedonic social applications have been increasingly popular among health information consumers. However, it remains unclear what motivates consumers to adopt health information in hedonic applications when they have...

...Reijo Savolainen Purpose The purpose of this article is to elaborate the picture of the motivators for information seeking by comparing the conceptualizations of task‐based information needs and expectancy‐value theories. Design/methodology/approach The article is a conceptual analysis...