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information behavior: a standalone construct

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informationbehavior1 CONSTRUCTInformation behaviorWILSON · LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

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Library and information science

the whole range of human conduct toward information sources and channels, including active seeking, passive receipt, chance encounter and use of information.

In library and information science, information behavior refers to the whole range of human conduct toward information sources and channels, including active seeking, passive receipt, chance encounter and use of information. This meaning comes from Wilson (2000) in Informing Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline.[1]

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References

  1. Wilson, T. D. (2000). Human information behavior. Informing Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline, 3, 49-56. https://doi.org/10.28945/576

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