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Latest Issue: 04/01/2009

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1. What Games Have to Offer: Information Behavior and Meaning-Making in...
HEADNOTE Abstract This article examines the information seeking behavior and meaning-making in virtual play spaces by employing the example of one such space. The researcher ...
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2. Colliding Norms, Community, and the Place of Online Information: The Case...
HEADNOTE Abstract The theory of normative behavior (Burnett, Besant, and Chatman, 2001) examines aspects of information behavior in the context of definable social groupings of ...
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3. Serial Collecting as Leisure, and Coin Collecting in Particular
HEADNOTE ABSTRACT The collecting of things for pleasure is an almost universal human experience. Psychological studies tell us that it is deeply connected to the ...
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4. Information Research in Leisure: Implications from an Empirical Study of...
HEADNOTE ABSTRACT In the modern, increasingly flat world, many individuals have seen an increase in the amount of leisure time they have available. This leisure ...
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5. Introduction: Pleasurable Pursuits: Leisure and LIS Research
Introduction Leisure continues to grow in importance in today's society, as a construct of non-work time and the activities that attend our leisure. While researchers ...
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6. Quid Pro Quo: Information Sharing in Leisure Activities
HEADNOTE Abstract This article explores information sharing in the context of amateur genealogists researching their Irish ancestry. Information sharing is an important feature of this ...
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7. Leisure and Its Relationship to Library and Information Science: Bridging...
HEADNOTE ABSTRACT The serious leisure perspective is introduced and its relationship to library and information science (LIS) set out. The relationship is twofold: the perspective ...
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8. Reader on Top: Public Libraries, Pleasure Reading, and Models of Reading
HEADNOTE Abstract This article examines competing models of reading that have been available for librarians to use in their discourse and policy making about pleasure ...
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9. Leisure and Work in Library and Community Programs for Very Young Children
HEADNOTE Abstract This article presents findings from an observational study of library and community programs for babies and toddlers with their caregivers. The analysis is ...
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