Information Behavior Introduction Review Essay

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INSTRUCTIONS

Discuss information behavior as it is presented by Case&Given as well as your understanding of information behavior, its complexity and research history, which reviews the assigned reading of the information behavior: an introduction (Case, 2016, ch1); the complex nature of information behavior (Case, 2016, ch2); and history and focus of research (Case, 2016, ch3) in the context described as follows:

 

  1. Introductory Paragraph (Introduction)
  • Describe information behavior as it is presented by Case&Given in the chapters specified, as well as your understanding of information behavior.
  1. Main Paragraphs (Analysis)
  • Why is information behavior complex? What is the complex nature of information behavior?
  • The study of information behavior is comprised of much research on various information behaviors. Provide an overview of the history of that research in information behavior as well as the research trends as described by Case&Given.
  1. Concluding Paragraph (Conclusion)
  • Summarize what you have learned, observed and/or concluded .
  1. Separate Reference Page (References)
  2. Suggested length: 2- 4 pages PLUS a separate Reference page.
NOTE: The only required reading material is under the uploaded files section.