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Supporting workplace information needs of people with dementia (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pennington, D. (2016, October). Supporting workplace information needs of people with dementia. Presented at ASIS&T Annual Meeting 2016, Copenhagen, Denmark

Dementia, a broad term for a range of brain diseases that are generally characterised by memory loss, aphasia, decreased social inhibition, and other symptoms, has no cure and is not a normal part of ageing. It is, however, an international epidemic.... Read More about Supporting workplace information needs of people with dementia.

Demystifying linked data: Are you ready for what's next? (2016)
Journal Article
Pennington, D. (2016). Demystifying linked data: Are you ready for what's next?. CILIP Update, 2016(Jul/Aug), 34-36

It seems as though everyone is talking about Linked Data and the related Semantic Web these days. Information professionals must keep up with many technological changes, and Linked Data may seem like just one more thing that threatens to overwhelm.... Read More about Demystifying linked data: Are you ready for what's next?.

Small data and big data controversies and alternatives (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bonneau, C., Gruzd, A., Hand, M., Latzo-Toth, G., Millette, M., Quan-Haase, A., …Zeller, F. (2016, July). Small data and big data controversies and alternatives. Presented at International Conference on Social Media & Society (SMSociety), London, UK

The workshop will provide an overview of critical themes to be covered in the Sage Handbook of Social Media Research Methods to be published in 2016. The Handbook is the first book to cover not only the entire research process in social media researc... Read More about Small data and big data controversies and alternatives.

Analysing found non-text social media data (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rasmussen Pennington, D. (2016, July). Analysing found non-text social media data. Paper presented at International Conference on Social Media & Society, London

This paper is based on a chapter entitled "Coding of non-text data" (Rasmussen Pennington, in press) that has been accepted for publication in The SAGE handbook of social media research methods. The chapter outlines the special concerns associated wi... Read More about Analysing found non-text social media data.

'The most passionate cover I've seen': Emotional information in fan-created U2 music videos (2016)
Journal Article
Rasmussen Pennington, D. (2016). 'The most passionate cover I've seen': Emotional information in fan-created U2 music videos. Journal of Documentation, 72(3), 569-590. https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-07-2015-0086

This article explores how both producers and consumers of user-created music videos on YouTube communicate emotional information. 150 filmic documents containing fan-generated versions of U2’s “Song for Someone” were purposively collected. The author... Read More about 'The most passionate cover I've seen': Emotional information in fan-created U2 music videos.