2012

Published: 2013-10-28

Message from the Co-Chairs / Mot des coprésidents

Information in a Local and Global Context

Anabel Quan-Haase, Victoria L. Rubin, Debbie Chaves
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Articles

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Tag as an Access Point in a Public Library OPAC

Isola Ajiferuke, Jamie Leigh Goodfellow
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Living “here” and “there”: Considering the Pre-Migration and Settlement Related Transnational Information Practices of Newcomers from the Philippines to Winnipeg

Danielle Allard
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Imagined Potentialities of Technologies

Nina Boulus-Rødje
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A Visual Vocabulary for Modeling Metamemory During the Information Search Process

Leanne Bowler, Eleanor Mattern
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Consumer Health Websites and Behavioural Tracking

Jacquelyn Burkell, Alexandre Fortier
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Institutional Repositories: Costs and Benefits

C. Sean Burns, Amy Lana, John M. Budd
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Global Standards and Social Contracts: The Political Economy of Bibliographic Description

Grant D. Campbell
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Sharing and Participation: Mediating Public Library Values through the Social Catalogue

Mary Cavanagh
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Social Media Use By Ontario University Libraries: Challenges and Ethical Considerations

Gary Collins, Anabel Quan-Haase
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2-1-1 Toronto: Lessons Learnt About Newcomers’ Access to Health Information

Andrea Cortinois, Richard Glazier, Nadia Caidi, Gavin Andrews, Mary Herbert-Copley, Alejandro Jadad
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Bums, Poops, and Pees: A Scholarly Examination of Why Children Love and Adults Censor the Scatological in Children’s Books

Ann Curry
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Private Practice, Public Gratitude: Following the Traces of Information Behaviours in Acknowledgement Paratext

Nadine Desrochers, Jen Pecoskie
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Can Interactive Map-Based Visualizations Reveal Contexts of Scientific Datasets?

Eva Fischer, Olha Buchel
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A Pilot Study of Blog Use for Internal Knowledge Sharing in Academic Libraries

Eric Forcier
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Influence of Need for Cognition and Need for Cognitive Closure on Information Behaviour

Alexandre Fortier
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Exploring Internet and Media-mediated Health Information within the Context of Personal Health Management

Shelagh K. Genuis
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Just What do Scholars do? A Qualitative Exploration of Text Analysis Tools for Information Visualization

Lisa M. Given, Ali Grotkowski
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Cultural Curation as Classification: The Evolution of the Bibliography and Taxonomy for The Encyclopedia of Milwaukee

Ann M. Graf, Richard P. Smiraglia
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Ecological Systems Modelling of Information Behaviour: Theory to Increase Research Impact

Devon L. Greyson
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Understanding the Impact of Information Literacy Instruction: A Multi-Method Approach

Melissa Gross, Don Latham
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Examining Polarization in Political Social Media: A Case of Twitter and the 2011 Canadian Federal Election

Anatoliy Gruzd
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How Information First Became a Thing: Early Developments in the United States and Soviet Union

Thomas Haigh, Maria Haigh
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Studying Library Technicians’ Professional Lives Using Life History

Deborah Hicks
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“Everyone Forgets That Knowledge is the Ultimate Weapon”: Information Seeking Practices in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Deborah Hicks, Caroline Whippey
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Tags, Homonyms, and the Manifestation of Intentionality

Tina J. Jayroe
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Plus ça change . . . Instruction for Information Literacy in Canadian University and College Libraries

Heidi Julien, Maria Tan
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The Social Media Presence of Non-profit Organizations

Shannon Lucky, Dinesh Rathi
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Inclusivity and Expert Knowledge: An Examination of Wikipedia Talk Pages and Reference Lists

Brendan Luyt
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Conceptualizing Public Library Service to Newcomers in Canada

Susan MacDonald
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A Discourse Analysis of the Representation of Librarians and Formal Educators in the Professional Literature for Public, Academic, and School Librarians

Pamela McKenzie, Cameron Hoffman, Rosamund Stooke
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Les pratiques info-documentaires des élèves sur Internet au croisement de trois espaces : la classe, le C.D.I. et la maison

Béatrice Micheau
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International Students’ use of Multilingual Information Access (MLIA) tools: A Survey

Peggy Nzomo, Victoria Rubin, Isola Ajiferuke
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How Malleable is the ‘Gold Standard’?: A Case Study in Respect of South Africa’s Access to Information Regime

Wilhelm Peekhaus
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Caught in the Act: An Autoethnographic Analysis of the Performance of Information Literacy Instruction

Sarah Polkinghorne
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Forester or Bushman? Experience as an Information Source in an Ontario Logging and Tourist Community

Angela Pollak
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Digital Humanities: The Continuing Role of Serendipity in Historical Research

Anabel Quan-Haase, Kim Martin
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Gaming Works! Mental Health and Wellness in Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games

Diane Rasmussen Neal, Caroline Whippey
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Evolving and Emerging Trends in Digital Libraries User Interfaces

Dinesh Rathi, Ali Shiri, Shannon Lucky
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Observations of and on First and Second Life Storytelling

James Ripley
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Collaborative Information Behaviour of Engineering Students

Nasser Saleh, Andrew Large
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Geographically Aware Information Access with Geoparsing, Geocoding, and Georeferencing

Lara Samulenok, Victoria L. Rubin
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Tablet diffusion, adoption and implementation in academic libraries: A qualitative content analysis of librarians' discourse on blogging platforms

Mark-Shane E. Scale
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Linear vs. Visual Cognitive Style and Faceted vs. Visual Interaction in Digital Library User Interfaces

Ali Shiri, Stan Ruecker, Emily Murphy
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All over the Map: Canadian Map Cataloguing Practices and their Potential for Spatial Searching

Sarah E.M. Simpkin, Victoria L. Rubin
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Jumping on the Bandwagon: Visualizing the Social Space of Social Taggers

Richard Smiraglia
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Transparent Government: Making Visible the Assemblages and Citizen Work

Karen Louise Smith
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Exploring library and information experiences of Arab students studying in the United States

Kristine Stewart
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A Discretization-Hierarchization Approach to Information Management -- Implications for Digital Earth

Christian Suteanu
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Situating Information Spaces: The “Office Continuum”

Leslie Thomson
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Hermeneutics as a Metatheoretical Framework for Library and Information Science

Iulian Vamanu
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Forced Advocacy: How Communities Respond To Public Library Budget Cuts

Diane Velasquez, Lisa Hussey
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A User Information Needs Study of the McMaster University Library Web Site

Nicole Wagner, Brian Detlor
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Trends, Icons, and Feelings: Notions of Affect within Canadian User-Generated Content

Liam Whalen, Diane Rasmussen Neal, Nadine Desrochers, Kayley Viteo
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Querying 1.8 Million Music Downloads from 13 Countries

Matthew Woolhouse, Dan Tidhar
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Posters / Affiches

A Model of the Information World of Serious Recreational Athletes

Suellen S. Adams
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The Collaboration Protocol: MIDI and Participatory Culture

Aaron Bernstein, Gilok Choi
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Affordances for Fun: Applying Affordances to Video Game Interface Design

Matthew Bouchard
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Just What Are They Reading? Exploring Text in Video Games

Sarah C. Camm, Caroline Whippey
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Music Information Behaviour and User-Oriented System Design

Niall Conroy
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Exploring the Information Context at the Pride Library at the University of Western Ontario

Danielle Cooper
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Academic Uses of Google Earth and Google Maps in a Library Setting

Eva Dodworth, Andrew Nicholson
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Too Taboo? Examining Sex in LIS Education Texts

Heather Hill, Marni Harrington
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Social Informatics: Mapping and Visualizing an Emerging Domain

Lori Hoeffner, Richard P. Smiraglia
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Needs of Libraries with Rich Islamic Collections: Classification Dilemma and Optimal Solution for Islamic Knowledge

Haroon Idrees
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Gamification: Exploring the Debate within Game Design

Andy Keenan
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The Facebook Revolution: An Exploratory Analysis of Public Pages during the Arab Political Unrest

Nouf Khashman
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Examining Studies Comparing Tags and Controlled Vocabularies

Margaret E. I. Kipp, Jihee Beak
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Math Graduate Students’ Information Behavior and Their Need for Information Literacy Instruction

Ping Li
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Evaluation of an Information-based Intervention for Women Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence

Jennifer C. D. MacGregor, C. Nadine Wathen, Harriet L. MacMillan
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Music Recommender Systems and Genre Bias

Jason Neal
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All the World’s a Stage: The Representation of Performance in the Archive

Amanda Oliver
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Toward a Holistic Framework for Human-Information Interaction

Paul Parsons, Kamran Sedig
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Information Seeking, Sharing and Use on Religion among Afghan youth in Toronto

Lisa Quirke
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Flexible and Static Containers for Storing and Sharing Knowledge and Wisdom

Brooke Shannon, Jenny Bossaller
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Mutations des métiers en information documentation : une analyse des pratiques de diffusion de l’information et des représentations conflictuelles des bibliothécaires dans les scd* des universités françaises

Samuel Tietse
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Ontological Model of Government Documents

Tatiana Vashchilko
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The Role of Social Capital Theory in the Development of Effective Religious Volunteerism

Don A. Wicks, Darin Freeburg
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Alternative Events / Autres événements

From #tahrir to #occupywallstreet: How Can Information Science Make Sense of Social Media and Protests?

Nasser Saleh, Nouf Khashman, Ahmad Kamal
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The Rhetoric and Reality of “Knowledge Mobilization”: Perspectives from the Research Front

Nadine C. Wathen, Shannon Sibbald, Siobhan Stevenson, Pamela McKenzie
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Resistance to Information Literacy! Towards a Model of Information Literacy for Undergraduate Students: An Exploratory Study

Isabelle Lamoureux
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Open Access to EU Information and its Impact on EU Government Libraries: Remaining Relevant to Parliamentarians, Politicians and their Publics at Large

Hélène LeBlanc
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The Acquisition, Organization, and Preservation of Information in Ancient Libraries

Leanne Olson
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