Information Seeking Anxiety: Concept, Measurement and Preliminary Research

Information Seeking Anxiety: Concept, Measurement and Preliminary Research

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This study aims to introduce the information seeking anxiety construct as a phenomenon among postgraduate students. It also presents the Information Seeking Anxiety Scale (ISAS) as a valid and reliable instrument. Further, the current study investigates the prevalence of information seeking anxiety...

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Main Authors:	Mohammadamin Erfanmanesh, Abrizah Abdullah, Noor Harun Abdul Karim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Regional Information Center for Science and Technology (RICeST) 2013-12-01
Series:	International Journal of Information Science and Management
Subjects:	information seeking anxiety academic-related anxiety information seeking process postgraduate students
Online Access:	http://ijism.ricest.ac.ir/ojs/index.php/ijism/article/view/283/211

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