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Titolo: | Everyday information : the evolution of information seeking in America / / edited by William Aspray and Barbara M. Hayes |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina: | 025.5/24 |
Soggetto topico: | Information behavior - United States |
Information society - United States - History | |
Human information processing - History | |
Information retrieval - United States - History | |
Soggetto non controllato: | INFORMATION SCIENCE/General |
HUMANITIES/History | |
Altri autori: | AsprayWilliam HayesBarbara M. <1955-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | An intimate, everyday perspective on information-seeking behavior, reaching into the social context of American history and American homes. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Everyday information |
ISBN: | 1-283-11919-6 |
9786613119193 | |
0-262-29573-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789568903321 |
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