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UNINA9910789568903321 |
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Titolo |
Everyday information : the evolution of information seeking in America / / edited by William Aspray and Barbara M. Hayes |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-11919-6 |
9786613119193 |
0-262-29573-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (366 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AsprayWilliam |
HayesBarbara M. <1955-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Information behavior - United States |
Information society - United States - History |
Human information processing - History |
Information retrieval - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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100 years of car buying / William Aspray -- Informed giving : information on philanthropy in everyday life / Barbara Hayes -- Airline travel : a history of information seeking behavior by leisure and business passengers / Rachel Little, Cecelia Williams, and Jeffrey Yost -- Genealogy as a hobby / James Cortada -- Sports fans and their information gathering habits : how media technologies have brought fans closer to their teams over time / Jameson Otto, Sara Metz, and Nathan Ensmenger -- Information in the hobby of gourmet cooking : four contexts / Jenna Hartel -- The transformation of public information in the United States / Gary Chapman and Angela Newell -- Active readership : the case of the American comic reader / George Royer, Beth Nettels, and William Aspray -- Information exchange and relationship maintenance among American youth : the case of text messaging / Arturo Longoria, Gesse Stark-Smith, and Barbara Hayes. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An intimate, everyday perspective on information-seeking behavior, reaching into the social context of American history and American homes. |
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