Description: New Directions in Human Information Behavior by Amanda Spink, Charles Cole Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Provides an understanding of the fresh directions, leading edge theories and models in human information behavior. This book examines information behaviors over various epochs of human existence from the Palaeolithic Era and within pre-literate societies, to contemporary behaviors by 21st century humans. Publisher Description New Directions in Human Information Behavior, co-edited by Drs. Amanda Spink and Charles Cole provides an understanding of the new directions, leading edge theories and models in human information behavior. Information behavior is conceptualized as complex human information related processes that are embedded within an individuals everyday social and life processes.The book presents chapters by an interdisciplinary range of scholars who show new directions that often challenge the established views and paradigms of information behavior studies. Beginning with an evolutionary framework, the book examines information behaviors over various epochs of human existence from the Palaeolithic Era and within pre-literate societies, to contemporary behaviors by 21st century humans. Drawing upon social and psychological science theories the book presents a more integrated and holistic approach to the understanding of information behaviors that include multitasking and non-linear longitudinal processes, individuals information ground, information practices and information sharing, digital behaviors and human information organizing behaviors. The final chapter of the book integrates these new approaches and presents an overview of the key trends, theories and models for further research.This book is directly relevant to information scientists, librarians, social and evolutionary psychologists. Undergraduate and graduate students, academics and information professionals interested in human information behavior will find this book of particular benefit. Details ISBN 1402036671 ISBN-13 9781402036675 Title New Directions in Human Information Behavior Author Amanda Spink, Charles Cole Format Hardcover Year 2006 Pages 256 Edition 2006th Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. GE_Item_ID:137623175; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781402036675
Book Title: New Directions in Human Information Behavior
Number of Pages: VI, 256 Pages
Publication Name: New Directions in Human Information Behavior
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Subject: Knowledge Capital, Human Geography, Library & Information Science / General, General, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, System Administration / Storage & Retrieval
Publication Year: 2006
Item Weight: 42.7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Charles Cole
Subject Area: Computers, Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science, Business & Economics, Psychology
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Information Science and Knowledge Management Ser.
Format: Hardcover
