518 Media- ja viestintätieteet
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The emotional learning journey : Cognitive appraisals and information-seeking achievement emotions of Swedish primary teacher students
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 13.09.2024)The aim of this article-based thesis is to increase the understanding of the complex and dynamic interplay between cognitive behaviours and emotions in learning and information-seeking processes. This thesis specifically ... -
Navigating Cultural, Health, and Information Landscapes : A User-focused Approach to Immigrant Health in a Nordic Context
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 13.05.2024)This dissertation undertakes a comprehensive investigation into the health information behaviours and health service requirements of immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees across Nordic countries of Norway, Finland, and ... -
Misinformation in Encounters : A Qualitative Study of Misinformation as a Social Phenomenon
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.06.2023)Current research tends to see misinformation as a negative type of information in online environments, and fact-checking and improved information literacy are seen as solutions to the problem of misinformation. Considering ... -
Public Libraries Meet Big Data : Roles, Comprehension and Practical Applications
(Åbo Akademi University, 18.06.2021)The world is witnessing the advent of Big Data. Meanwhile, the development of technology accelerates the spread of Big Data. As such, organizations have started to realize that Big Data can be important resource owing to ... -
Infodemiology : Studying rhythmicity in online health information behaviour
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 29.11.2019)The aim of this thesis is to examine the rhythmicity and temporal variations of online health information behaviour. Time and temporal aspects have previously been neglected in information science, as well as in research ... -
Information literacy conceptions in comprehensive school in Finland : curriculum, teacher and school librarian discourses
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 09.10.2019)Information literacy skills are essential in an information-rich environment and constitute an important part of lifelong learning. The grounds for comprehensive information literacy skills are built in school. Finnish ... -
Knowledge sharing in multinational organizations : the impact of language
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 12.01.2018)Knowledge sharing is a key collaborative activity that plays a significant role in organizational learning and performance. Knowledge sharing between organizational employees is important, not only for running basic ... -
Social media and public libraries : exploring information activities of library professionals and users
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 14.03.2014)Social media has become a part of many people’s everyday lives. In the library field the adoption of social media has been widespread and discussions of the development of “Library 2.0” began at an early stage. The aim ... -
Social capital, coping and information behaviour of long-term unemployed people in Finland
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Equivalence and translation strategies in multilingual thesaurus construction
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 05.03.2010)In the present dissertation, multilingual thesauri were approached as cultural products and the focus was twofold: On the empirical level the focus was placed on the translatability of certain British-English social science ... -
Informationsbeteende och inlärningsmiljöer : en kvalitativ studie av medicine studerandes informationsbeteende i två olika utbildningsprogram
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 12.02.2010) -
Webometric network analysis : mapping cooperation and geopolitical connections between local government administration on the web
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 04.12.2009) -
Virtuell gemenskap : ett informationsvetenskapligt perspektiv på ungdomars cyberkultur
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 25.10.2007) -
Bibliotekarierollen i en ny utbildningsorganisation : en studie vid fyra yrkeshögskolor
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 18.06.2007) -
Finner biblioteket svaret : en kvalitativ tilnærming til referansetjenesten i norske folkebibliotek
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 03.11.2006) -
The ecology of information work : a case study of bridging archaeological work and virtual reality based knowledge organisation
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 01.12.2006) -
Development of research networks : the case of social capital
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 08.12.2005)The aim of this study is to explore how a new concept appears inscientific discussion and research, how it diffuses to other fields and out of the scientific communities, and how the networks are formed around the concept. ... -
Marketing culture of Finnish research libraries : an analysis of marketing attitude, knowledge and behaviour
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 13.12.2005)The aim of the present dissertation is to investigate the marketing culture of research libraries in Finland and to understand the awareness of the knowledge base of library management concerning modern marketing theories ... -
Om information, media och hälsa i en samhällelig kontext : en empirisk och analytisk studie
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 14.12.2005) -
In sickness and in health : how information and knowledge are related to health behaviour
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 15.12.2003)