... principles. It identifies significant methodological limitations and offers practical recommendations to enhance rigour, such as iterative data collection, reflexivity through memo writing and improved theoretical sampling. These insights aim to strengthen qualitative research by promoting robust, context...

... Everyday information needs Accessibility Qualitative research Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Grant Number JPMJSP2123 Keio University Keio University Doctorate Student Grant-in-Aid Pro http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001697 Funding: This work was supported...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Academic social networking sites (ASNSs) Academic knowledge sharing Self-determination theory Motivation crowding theory ResearchGate Qualitative research National Social Science Fund of China 23&ZD229 http://dx.doi.org/10.13039...

... of this licence may be seen at Link to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence . Personal information management Qualitative research Deletion Affective aspects Personal photographs Sustainability Individuals keep increasingly large collections of digital information, including many photographs...

... between 35 and 60 min. Interviews were audio-recorded and professionally transcribed. Information literacy Academic staff Qualitative research Information practices COVID-19 Digital landscapes RQ2. How is information resilience developed? In asking these questions, we...

... reviews Contexts Qualitative research Information practice models In library and information science (LIS), “information behavior” and “information practices” are often used to describe how users process information. Although these terms can be used to characterize the range of information...

... an information-rich community of practice engages with information, solves problems, build social connections and creates new content. Qualitative research Information seeking Information behavior Lawyers Information practices Content creation The model presented by Leckie et al. (2005...

... management Qualitative research Information behavior Faculty members Information organization practices Personal information systems Oh (2013 , 2019) developed the personal information organization process (PIOP). This model consists of six stages: Stage 1: Initiation – initiation...

... Information literacy Qualitative research Information use Information experience design Information literacy framework Skilled immigrants Human migration has been a topic of growing interest in academic enquiry in recent decades. Immigrants of different groups (e.g. refugees, asylum seekers...

... be contacted at: koizumi@slis.tsukuba.ac.jp 08 10 2018 10 12 2018 11 12 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Public libraries Qualitative research Comprehensive review Public sphere Habermas A functioning...

...-generated metadata pertaining to a range of related cultural products across a variety of online platforms. Case studies Social media Qualitative research Library catalogues Blogs Tagging Use of social media continues to grow across all platforms in the USA and about half of Americans have...

...). Accordingly, Hanson (1958, p. 85) concluded: “Deduction proves that something must be; Induction shows that something actually is operative; Abduction merely suggests that something may be” (emphasis in the original). Qualitative research Serendipity Abduction Sensemaking...

.... But it is unique in its focus on the individual’s experience of a phenomenon. IPA is an approach to qualitative research concerned with exploring and understanding the lived experience of a specified phenomenon (Smith, 2004). As a methodology in its own right rather than simply a means of analyzing data, IPA...

...Sylvain K. Cibangu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to advocate for a clearer and less fragmentary use of qualitative research in the increasingly interdisciplinary research setting of information science. Design/methodology/approach The paper performs a textual analysis of more than 500...

... meaning between survivors and law enforcement officers. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Police information Domestic violence Crisis information Qualitative research Content analysis Government information Symbolic interactionism Small world Information transfer Police...

... information behavior. It establishes a model of translators' information seeking behavior and posits some relationships that need further testing. The conclusion also presents implications of the results for resources. According to a respected translation theorist: Interpreters Qualitative...

... and librarians' expectations about library services. The findings are particularly valuable for their implications for library‐patron communication and information literacy. Ecology Graduates Academic libraries Librarians Information media Qualitative research Graduate students have various...

... Information media Disabled people Qualitative research Interviews Health and medicine There are an estimated 161 million visually impaired people worldwide (Resnikoff et al., 2004), including one million people in the UK (1.8 per cent of the population) (European Blind Union, 2002...

...Niels Ole Pors The next chapter deals with the foundations of fieldwork. The approach to fieldwork is that the researcher gathers the data in its natural setting. This is a very fine and clear chapter that explains the fundamentals of the qualitative research process and the chapter also...