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What is Information Behavior

Chapter 197
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
Information behavior refers to how people approach and handle information. Information Literacy: The ability to know when there is a need for information, to be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use that information for the issue or problem at hand.
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Information Needs of Users in the Tech Savvy Environment and the Influencing Factors
Mudasir Khazer Rather (University of Kashmir, India) and Shabir Ahmad Ganaie (University of Kashmir, India)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 16
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2255-3.ch197
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Technology Impact on New Adult Behavior about Health Information
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Chapter 392
Information Seeking Models in the Digital Age
Information behavior refers to how people approach and handle information.
Published in Chapter: Information Seeking Models in the Digital Age; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
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Web Navigation Systems for Information Seeking
A class of human behaviors to interact with information.
Published in Chapter: Web Navigation Systems for Information Seeking; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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