 Information Seeking Behavior
"Information Seeking Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
How information is gathered in personal, academic or work environments and the resources used.
| Descriptor ID |
D057226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209.372 F01.145.535 L01.143.458
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| Concept/Terms |
Information Seeking Behavior- Information Seeking Behavior
- Behavior, Information Seeking
- Behaviors, Information Seeking
- Information Seeking Behaviors
- Seeking Behavior, Information
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Information Seeking Behavior".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Information Seeking Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Information Seeking Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Information Seeking Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Chalil Madathil K, Greenstein JS. An investigation of the effect of anecdotal information on the choice of a healthcare facility. Appl Ergon. 2018 Jul; 70:269-278.
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Scharett E, Madathil KC, Lopes S, Rogers H, Agnisarman S, Narasimha S, Ashok A, Dye C. An Investigation of the Information Sought by Caregivers of Alzheimer's Patients on Online Peer Support Groups. Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2017 Oct; 20(10):640-657.
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Ridgeway JL, Asiedu GB, Carroll K, Tenney M, Jatoi A, Radecki Breitkopf C. Patient and family member perspectives on searching for cancer clinical trials: A qualitative interview study. Patient Educ Couns. 2017 02; 100(2):349-354.
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Wigfall LT, Bynum SA, Friedman DB, Brandt HM, Richter DL, Glover SH, Hébert JR. Patient-provider communication with HIV-positive women about abnormal Pap test results. Women Health. 2017 Jan; 57(1):19-39.
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Nguyen GT, Shungu NP, Niederdeppe J, Barg FK, Holmes JH, Armstrong K, Hornik RC. Cancer-related information seeking and scanning behavior of older Vietnamese immigrants. J Health Commun. 2010 Oct; 15(7):754-68.
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