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Information behavior and practices research informing information systems design
(Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-18)Information behavior and practices (IBP) research has been repeatedly criticized for having little impact on information systems development (ISD). Claiming that there is a complete disconnect would be an exaggeration but ... -
Information needs of the end users have never been discussed: An investigation of the user-intermediary interaction of people with intellectual impairments
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)Many people with intellectual impairments experience challenges searching for information. Consequently, they rely on intermediaries (e.g. caregivers) to solve their information needs. In the field of IIR, little is known ... -
The information practices of business PhD students
(New Library World;116(3/4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Purpose – The purpose of this paper was to investigate how PhD students discover, choose and use information and literature for their research. Design/methodology/approach – Eight PhD students at the Norwegian Business ... -
Information Quality Challenges for the Preservation of Norwegian Public Sector Records
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The digitalization from paper-based to electronic records management results in challenges to preserve material in an authentic form. This paper explores the role in ensuring the authenticity and usability of electronic ... -
Information-rich, but time-poor: exploring Members of Parliament’s approaches to information in relation to Chatman’s ‘small world’ conception
(Journal of Documentation;Vol. 76 No. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-20)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse how elite politicians in opposition in the Norwegian parliament use information when responding to government propositions and investigate if Chatman’s small world conception ... -
Interdisciplinarity and information literacy: Librarians' competencies in emerging settings of higher education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Our aim with this conceptual analysis is to demonstrate possible expectations put on librarians who are engaged in interdisciplinary courses in higher education programs. We do so by relating views on interdisciplinarity ... -
Introduction: libraries, archives, and museums in transition
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Introduction: The Public Sphere in Change. Institutional Perspectives on Neo-corporatist Society
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An investigation of health information needs and use of healthcare services among people with asylum seeking background living in Norway
(Informaatiotutkimus;Vol 41 Nro 2–3 (2022): Informaatiotutkimuksen päivät 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10-31)Over the course of the last few decades, the Nordic countries are facing a change in their population structure, with a growing number of immigrants including people with asylum-seeking and refugee backgrounds. Almost three ... -
'Irrational' searchers and IR-rational researchers
(Journal of The American Society For Information Science And Technology, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)In this article we look at the prescriptions advocated by Web search textbooks in the light of a selection of empirical data of real Web information search processes. We use the strategy of disjointed incrementalism, which ... -
Is the reference desk used for reference interviews
(Reference Services Review;Volume 49, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-08)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate why users turn to the university library’s reference desk and whether librarians make use of the opportunity to conduct reference interviews to disclose any unexpressed ... -
"It's all about relations" - an investigation into the youth librarian’s role and proficiency
(Nordisk Tidsskrift for informationsvitenskab- og kulturformidling;Årg. 7, Nr. 3, 2018: Nye tider, nye udfordringer og nye kompetencer, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-17)Developing library services for children and youth is a challenge for the library community. Statistics show that while younger children are avid library users, their usage often wanes as they grow older. Norwegian children ... -
“I’m not Stupid”: Attitudes towards adaptation among people with dyslexia
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;vol 10901, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)A significant portion of the population have dyslexia, which is commonly associated with reading and writing difficulties. In the context of developing materials well-suited for user s with reading ... -
"Jeg er en flekk". Om menstruasjon og jentepubertet i nyere norsk barne- og ungdomslitteratur
(Barnboken;Volume 40, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In recent years, we have seen a vigorous exploration of the phenomenon of menstruation in the Scandinavian public sphere and within Scandinavian literature, to the extent that it has been coined a “menstrual revolution”. ... -
«Jeg gikk i ingen Skole, havde min Frihed hele Dagen og Nøglen til hans Bogskab» - kvinners lesning på 1700-tallet
(Historisk tidsskrift;90 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Oftest var det mannen som representerte familiens boksamling i møte med offentligheten. Noen ganger trer imidlertid også kvinner frem, både som kjøpere og som selgere på bokauksjoner, eller fordi de skrev om egen lesning. ... -
A Joker in the class: Teenage readers attitudes and preferences to reading on different devices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-10)A comparison of 10th graders' reading of a narrative, literary text on a Sony e-reader and in print showed that preferences for reading devices are related to gender and to general reading habits. One hundred forty-three ... -
The Joys of Wiki Work: Craftsmanship, Flow and Self-externalization in a Digital Environment
(Current Topics in Library and Information Practice; Libraries, Archives and Museums as Democratic Spaces in a Digital Age, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)Public discussions on digital technology and the Internet tend generally to be framed in epochalist terms and to be rife with utopian and dystopian projections of our imminent digital futures (Du Gay 2003; Henningsen and ... -
Kama Pida: The Dark Emotions Evoked by the The Netflix Dahmer Story
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This is a study of emotional responses as expressed in us- er-generated content at International Movie Database (IMDb) concerning the 2022 series Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. The series has triggered ... -
Kan jeg stole på dette? - En kvantitativ undersøkelse av bachelorstudenters kildevurdering
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Vi lever i dag i et informasjonssamfunn der tilgangen til informasjon er stor og ubegrenset. Vi får informasjon gjennom ulike kanaler, og informasjonen har ulike hensikter enten det er å informere oss eller å påvirke oss. ... -
Katalogens reise inn i framtida: Utfordringer og muligheter ved implementeringen av RDA som de nye, internasjonale katalogiseringsreglene
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)I forbindelse med overgangen til de nye, internasjonale katalogiseringsreglene Resource Description and Access (RDA) i Norge har jeg gjennomført en kvalitativ studie supplert av et ekspertpanel som tar for seg de utfordringene ...