...Kirsten Schlebbe Purpose The number of children using and owning mobile devices has grown significantly in the last decade. By applying a uses and gratifications approach, this paper aims to explore what customers of a tablet computer for children report about the use and expectations...

...Essam Mansour Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the information-seeking behavior of Egyptian parents of autistic children. Design/methodology/approach The study sample consists of 61 parents across Egypt, divided into six focus groups, as equal as possible, to represent...

...Dania Bilal Reports the key findings of a three‐part research project that examined the information seeking behaviour and success of 22 seventh grade science students in using the Web. Children used the Yahooligans! search engine/directory to locate information for three different types of search...