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Robbins, Sarah; Engel, Debra; Kulp, Christina – College & Research Libraries, 2011
Studies of information-seeking behaviors are common in the professional literature for library and information studies. This study examines the generalizability of findings of single-institution studies to other institutions by performing an institution-to-institution comparison of the results obtained from an information-seeking behavior survey…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Faculty, Information Seeking, Generalization
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Hjorland, Birger – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Presents a socio-cognitive perspective in relation to information science and information retrieval. Topics include differences between traditional cognitive views and socio-cognitive views; a comparison of behaviorism, cognitivism, psychoanalysis, and neuroscience as approaches in psychology; information needs; relevance criteria; and…
Descriptors: Behaviorism, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Epistemology