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Strangers in a Strange Land: A Study of Second Language Speakers Searching for e-Services (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brazier, D., & Harvey, M. (2017, March). Strangers in a Strange Land: A Study of Second Language Speakers Searching for e-Services. Presented at Conference Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, Oslo, Norway

While the recent trend of digitisation of government and related services offers many advantages, it could introduce problems for those who are less information literate or who have particular issues searching for and understanding the necessary cont... Read More about Strangers in a Strange Land: A Study of Second Language Speakers Searching for e-Services.

The Long Term Effects of Search Query Examples on the Search Behaviours of Non-native Users of Government E-Services (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brazier, D. (2017, March). The Long Term Effects of Search Query Examples on the Search Behaviours of Non-native Users of Government E-Services. Presented at 2017 Conference on Conference Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, Oslo, Norway

Interacting with information in an on-line capacity is common place for the majority of people nowadays. However, there still remains a considerable section of society whose skills, knowledge and experience in such activities are creating significant... Read More about The Long Term Effects of Search Query Examples on the Search Behaviours of Non-native Users of Government E-Services.

Community Validation as a Method to Establish Trustworthiness in Qualitative LIS Research
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Salzano, R., Hall, H., Webster, G., & Brazier, D. (2023, October). Community Validation as a Method to Establish Trustworthiness in Qualitative LIS Research. Poster presented at ASIS&T Annual Meeting, London, UK

A core aspect of the scientific process is the verification of the credibility of findings. In research with a qualitative and mixed methods approach, there is ongoing discussion on the most effective method to validate results. Discussed in this pos... Read More about Community Validation as a Method to Establish Trustworthiness in Qualitative LIS Research.