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Main Authors: Julien, Heidi, Michels, David
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ633079
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author Julien, Heidi
Michels, David
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Michels, David
Julien, Heidi
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contents Source Selection among Information Seekers: Ideals and Realities. Julien, Heidi Michels, David Access to Information Credibility Foreign Countries Gender Issues Information Seeking Information Services Information Sources Information Systems Information Utilization Reliability Sex Differences User Needs (Information) Describes a study in New Zealand that examined the information behavior of people in daily life contexts. Results showed how users' expectations of the usefulness of information sources varied by gender and source characteristics, including accessibility, trustworthiness, and reliability. Suggests ways to encourage use of formal information systems and services. (Author/LRW)
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spellingShingle Source Selection among Information Seekers: Ideals and Realities.
Julien, Heidi
Michels, David
Access to Information
Credibility
Foreign Countries
Gender Issues
Information Seeking
Information Services
Information Sources
Information Systems
Information Utilization
Reliability
Sex Differences
User Needs (Information)
Source Selection among Information Seekers: Ideals and Realities. Julien, Heidi Michels, David Access to Information Credibility Foreign Countries Gender Issues Information Seeking Information Services Information Sources Information Systems Information Utilization Reliability Sex Differences User Needs (Information) Describes a study in New Zealand that examined the information behavior of people in daily life contexts. Results showed how users' expectations of the usefulness of information sources varied by gender and source characteristics, including accessibility, trustworthiness, and reliability. Suggests ways to encourage use of formal information systems and services. (Author/LRW)
title Source Selection among Information Seekers: Ideals and Realities.
topic Access to Information
Credibility
Foreign Countries
Gender Issues
Information Seeking
Information Services
Information Sources
Information Systems
Information Utilization
Reliability
Sex Differences
User Needs (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ633079