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Vol. 31 No. 3 (2026): Information Research

Published: 2026-10-15

Editorial

World events, ethics, and growing pressures on scholarly publishing: editorial

Crystal Fulton

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Peer-reviewed papers

AI literacy of library and information science students in Africa: insights from Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa and Uganda

Zakir Hossain, Md. Sakib Biswas, Sophia V. Adeyeye, Monica M. Danquah, Margaret Sraku-Lartey, Berthilde Uwamwezi, Corinne Hertel

1-26
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Information need themes and their dynamics among people living with HIV/AIDS: an illness journey perspective

Ne Cai, Zhengbiao Han, Preben Hansen

27-61
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Financial information seeking on mobile devices: a focus on investment financing

Nursabrina Abdul Jalil, Suraya Hamid

62-81
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Making sense of the body: embodied information engagement among Cordilleran gym users and enthusiasts

Daniel Jr. Balbin, Kalvin Jake Awas, Marlon Tabdi

82-109
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Broadening the understanding of affect: a critical review of the embodied and social aspects of affect in information behaviour and practices

Aira Huttunen

110-129
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Who gets retracted? Gendered patterns in academic article retractions in Indonesia

Rusdan Kamil, Dr Rahmi

130-150
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Information behaviour in legal decision-making: a literature review of models relevant to street-level bureaucrats

Norma Fötsch, Jos van Helvoort

151-175
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“Hang on tight even when you’re hitting the lows”: a narrative analysis of information shared by Instagram users recovering from an eating disorder

Paulina Bressel

176-194
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Academic e-books in Swedish university libraries: acquisition, licensing, and promotion for sustainable collections

Bert Kunzmann, Birgitta Wallin

195-215
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A transdisciplinary AI-based framework for usability evaluation in digital health systems

Akshay Madhav Deshmukh, Ricardo Chalmeta

216-236
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Detecting and sharing fake news on social media: the role of demographic information and emotional intelligence

Sepideh Paybast, Mansoureh Damerchiloo, Fatemeh Baghalha

237-254
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Does IT ambidexterity, digital dynamic capability and patient agility capability influence the performance of outpatient installation services?

Dr. Lydia Ari Widyarini, Mr. Jefferson Wiarto, Dr. Aloysius Widyawan Louis, Mr. Dio Caisar Darma, Prof. Dr. Jati Kasuma, Prof. Dr. Misna Ariani

255-278
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Current state of African journal publishing: where are we in terms of research publications?

Kwame Kodua-Ntim

279-294
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From storage to (re)use: factors affecting the (re)use of organisational information

Erica Hellmer, Anneli Sundqvist, Viviane Frings-Hessami

295-312
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‘Science of Science’: the thematic landscape and historical roots

S. N. Archana, P. K. Padmakumar, C. Shajitha

313-343
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Everyday trust repair: how immigrants in the Nordic region navigate and correct health misinformation

Hamed Ahmadinia, Kim Holmberg

344-368
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Limits and being unlimited by the reading format: a phenomenological study on emotional experiences of readers of audiobooks and physical books

Henri Nerg

369-383
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Enhancing library book recommendations using clustering and association rule mining

Komgrit Rumdon, Siriwan Kajornkasirat, Nathaphon Boonnam

384-405
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Examining the mediating role of knowledge management processes between information literacy self-efficacy and user satisfaction with information systems

Muhammad Shahzad, Ch. Muhammad Nadeem Akhtar, Iqra Ghafoor, Mehvish Makhdoom

406-425
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Information literacy behind bars: inmates’ information experience during prison rehabilitation

Irba Nur Ashifa, Heriyanto

426-444
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AI-assisted predictive appraisal and preservation prioritisation in television audiovisual archives: a theoretical framework integrating human oversight

Jorge Caldera-Serrano

445-463
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The information professional as an ethical intermediary: information quality criteria and the ethics of generative AI

Thomas D. Wilson, Elena Maceviciute

464-488
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Diffusion and influence of theoretical models of information behaviour: the case of Sonnenwald’s Information Horizon model

Aurora González-Teruel

489-510
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Building a domain-specific large language model for Chinese ancient books: a case study on epitaph modelling

Minjie Yu, Haoyue Jin, Shiliang Xue

511-532
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