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Information practices in multi-professional work in urban planning Open
Introduction. This study investigates information practices to develop multi-professional work in the planning of healthy living environments in and around urban planning. Method. A qualitative approach was used to study information practi…
Involving Older Users in Design of Patient Accessible Electronic Health Records: Exploring the Potential of <span>Open‐Ended</span> Questions Open
Despite older adults being one of the most important groups of users of eHealth services, including patient accessible electronic health records, these are claimed to not be designed to suit older users, and to not necessarily fulfill thei…
Everyday Energy Information Literacy and Attitudes towards Energy-Related Decisions: Gender Differences among Finns Open
Many household-level decisions are made in families and, in studies, gender has been found to be an important factor affecting both household energy consumption behavior and household-level decisions related to energy use. This article scr…
Recommendation for citizen science Open
The purpose of this recommendation is to provide research organisations and their funders as well as other organisations operating in the interface of the civil society with principles and guidelines for promoting citizen science. The reco…
Data sharing practices in open access mode: a study of the willingness to share data in different disciplines Open
Introduction. Considering the problems of making research data freely available despite many initiatives and legislation, this study explores the possible differences and similarities of research fields in understanding and enacting open a…
Classifying Health Information Interactions and their Motivations: A Study with Older Adults and Electronic Patient Portals Open
Current research on electronic patient portals and electronic health records shows a broad range of benefits to patients, healthcare professionals and healthcare when patients are allowed to take part of their medical record information. T…
Information behavior and practices research informing information systems design Open
Information behavior and practices (IBP) research has been repeatedly criticized for having little impact on information systems development (ISD). Claiming that there is a complete disconnect would be an exaggeration but it is apparent th…
Enablers for and barriers to using My Kanta – A focus group study of older adults’ perceptions of the National Electronic Health Record in Finland Open
To explicate how experiences with patient-accessible electronic health records correspond to the expectations of the users, we present qualitative results of older adults' experiences with the Finnish national patient-accessible health rec…
Technological and informational frames: explaining age-related variation in the use of patient accessible electronic health records as technology and information Open
Purpose Data from a national patient survey ( N = 1,155) of the Swedish PAEHR “Journalen” users were analysed, and an extended version of the theory of technological frames was developed to explain the variation in the technological and in…
Taking health information behaviour into account in user-centered design of e-health services - key findings from an ongoing research project Open
New e-health services and technologies are developed around the world with expectations of multiple individual and system-wide benefits. Even if there is no single reason why many e-health projects have failed to deliver their expected gai…
Screening everyday health information literacy among four populations Open
Background People face varying obstacles when interacting with health information in their everyday lives. Objectives This study aims to examine the applicability of a multidimensional Everyday Health Information Literacy (EHIL) screening …
The concept of usefulness in library and information science research Open
There is not much doubt that information, information services and systems need to be useful. In this light, the relatively lack of conceptual elaboration of the concept of usefulness in the library and information science literature can b…
Information behaviour and practises research informing technology and service design Open
A common critique is that insights from information behaviour and practises (IBP) research have difficulties to find their way to inform the design of new technologies, systems and services. There is a certain seed of truth of these statem…
Tutkimusaineiston avoin jakaminen – tutkimusorganisaatioiden jäsenten käsityksiä, kokemuksia ja mielipiteitä Open
Open research data is data that is free to access, reuse, and redistribute. This study focuses on the perceptions, opinions and experiences of staff and researchers of research institutes on topics related to open research data. Furthermor…
Drop out Factors in Data Literacy and Research Data Management Survey: Experiences from Lithuania and Finland Open
[full article, abstract in English; abstract in Lithuanian] The purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of factors that affect the respondents to drop out of an already started survey on research data management. We decided to…
Opportunities and challenges with My Kanta: First results from a focus group study about user experiences and opinions on the National Archive of Health Information Open
as aged 55-70 years) have used, experienced and perceived both the
A randomized clinical trial of the effectiveness of a Web‐based health behaviour change support system and group lifestyle counselling on body weight loss in overweight and obese subjects: 2‐year outcomes Open
Background Weight loss can prevent and treat obesity‐related diseases. However, lost weight is usually regained, returning to the initial or even higher levels in the long term. New counselling methods for maintaining lifestyle changes are…
Health information seeking, beliefs about abilities, and health behaviour among Finnish seniors Open
The paper presents a study that examines older Finnish adults’ self-perceived capability to access, evaluate, understand and use health-related information, and their perceived ability to influence their health themselves, and the relation…
Feasibility of Gamified Mobile Service Aimed at Physical Activation in Young Men: Population-Based Randomized Controlled Study (MOPO) Open
Clinicaltrials.gov NCT01376986; http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01376986 (Archived by WebCite at http://www.webcitation.org/6tjdmIroA).