Enthusiastic, realistic and critical: discourses of Internet use in the context of everyday life information seeking Internet, Everyday life, Information seeking, Discourse analysis, Interpretative repertoires, Information sources, Value, Use

Based on the interviews of 18 participants, the ways in which people talk about their source preferences with regard to the Internet in everyday life information seeking were investigated by using discourse analysis. Three major interpretative repertoires were identified: Enthusiastic, Realistic and...

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Main Author: Reijo Savolainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Borås 2004-01-01
Series:Information Research: An International Electronic Journal
Subjects:
Use
Online Access:http://informationr.net/ir/10-1/paper198.html