Information need : introduction to the special issue

Borlund, Pia and Ruthven, Ian (2020) Information need : introduction to the special issue. Information Processing and Management, 57 (2). 102103. ISSN 0306-4573 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2019.102103)

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Abstract

Information Need is one of the most significant and controversial concepts within Information Science. It is a concept that has one of the most substantial literatures within our field and appears widely across disciplines (Wilson, 2018) and extensively within both the research and practitioner literatures.