College of Information Studies: Recent submissions
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Context and the Conceptual Building Blocks for Synthesis in the Literature Reviewing Process
(2020)Conducting a literature review involves trying to capture knowledge in such a way that it can be reused during synthesis and writing and this can be a challenge. We set out to describe the information capture process with ... -
USERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF DATA OWNERSHIP, DATA STORAGE, AND THEIR LOCUS OF CONTROL OVER DATA GENERATED BY SMART PHONE APPLICATIONS
(2020)When users don’t understand how their data is stored, managed, and deleted in the cloud, it can leave that data vulnerable to hacking, privacy breaches, and other losses. How aware are users of what data they have in their ... -
“IT’S TOO EXHAUSTING GOOGLING 50 THINGS!”: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE LOW-FIDELITY DESIGN OF A CROWDSOURCED HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM WITH LOCAL HEALTH-RELATED RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS
(2020)Individuals who have chronic health conditions often encounter considerable barriers when trying to find out about local resources in their communities (e.g. libraries, senior centers, fitness classes, nutrition services, ... -
Data Against Youth of Color in the Information Policing Era: How Gang Databases are Deepening Inequality
(2020)This paper examines how labeling gang members without consistent criteria for inclusion in law enforcement’s gang databases systemically leads to negative outcomes, also known as data violence. The concept of data violence ... -
Breastfeeding Without Nursing: The Lived Experiences of Exclusive Pumpers
(2020)Worldwide, the overwhelming majority of parents initiate chest/breastfeeding at birth. Human milk is regarded as optimal nutrition for infants and the perfect version of milk for the first years of life; lactation also ...