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New Trends and Challenges in Information Science and Information Seeking Behaviour
New Trends and Challenges in Information Science and Information Seeking Behaviour
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Information science is a rapidly evolving field that contributes to society in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Agenda 2030. This book discusses various topics such as information behavior, fake news, hate speech, gamification, and jamography, and how people use information in the digital world. It is intended for information specialists, researchers, librarians, and library and information science students.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 170 pages
Publication date: 17 July 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive book delves into a plethora of recent studies that explore cutting-edge topics and innovative concepts within the realm of information science. Within its pages, readers will find insightful discussions on the profound impact of information science on society, particularly in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Agenda 2030. The book also sheds light on some concerning aspects of information behavior, such as criminal activities taking place on the dark web and the phenomenon of hikikomori. Additionally, it addresses the pressing issues of fake news and hate speech from a library and information science perspective, explores the realm of gamification in libraries, and introduces novel concepts like 'jamography' and 'disnormative information.'
Designed with information specialists, researchers, librarians, and library and information science students in mind, this book offers a deep analysis of how individuals utilize information, identify their information needs, and navigate the digital landscape to fulfill those needs. It serves as a valuable resource for education and training, providing valuable insights into the field of library and information services.
Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments and advancements in information science, offering a wealth of knowledge and perspectives that will enrich the understanding and practice of this dynamic field.
Weight: 296g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030684655
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021
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