• Avoiding negative information as a strategy for emotion regulation 

      Heinström, Jannica; Nikou, Shahrokh; Sormunen, Eero (Information research;Volume 27 - 2022, Special issue, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10)
      Introduction: The aim of the paper is to investigate whether the personality trait negative emotionality and sense of coherence influence emotionally motivated information avoidance, i.e., avoidance of negative information ...
    • An investigation of health information needs and use of healthcare services among people with asylum seeking background living in Norway 

      Hamed, Ahmadinia; Heinström, Jannica; Eriksson-Backa, Kristina; Nikou, Shahrokh (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 ...