Using participant or non-participant observation to explain information behaviour. Participant observation, Non-participant observation, Information behaviour, Hospital pharmacists, Older people
The aim of the paper is to provide guidance on conducting participant and non-participant observation studies of information behaviour. Examines lessons learned during non-participant observation of hospital pharmacists, and participant observation with dependent older people living in their own hom...
Main Authors: | Janet Cooper, Rachael Lewis, Christine Urquhart |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Borås
2004-01-01
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Series: | Information Research: An International Electronic Journal |
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Online Access: | http://informationr.net/ir/9-4/paper184.html |
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