Brenda Dervin

14 papers Journal 7Unranked 7
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2023 J jnl
What we know about information seeking and use and how research makes a difference in our knowing.
Inf. Serv. Use
Brenda Dervin
2012 — conf
Crossing the divide: Putting information seeking research and theory into computer science practice to make information search systems and services more effective for the user.
ASIST
Carol Kuhlthau, Donald O. Case, Brenda Dervin, Marcia J. Bates, Charles Cole, Karen E. Fisher
2010 — conf
Deep, efficient, and dialogic study of undergraduate information seeking and use: A methodological exploration.
ASIST
Brenda Dervin, Rea Devakos
2008 — conf
Designing for knowledge worker informings: An exemplar application of sense-making methodology.
ASIST
Patricia Souto, Brenda Dervin, Reijo Savolainen
2007 — conf
Predicting library, internet and other source use: A comparison of the predictive power of two user-defined categorizations of information seeking situations-nature of situations versus situation "emotions" assessments.
ASIST
Brenda Dervin, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard
2006 — conf
Being user-oriented: Convergences, divergences, and the potentials for systematic dialogue between disciplines and between researchers, designers, and providers.
ASIST
Brenda Dervin, Karen E. Fisher, Eric M. Meyers, Charles Naumer, Marilyn Ostergren, Carol Tenopir, Kreetta Askola, LouAnn F. Blocker, Carly Hamlett, Timothy Lepczyk, Ashley McConnell, Anthony Schlagel, Kelli Y. Williams, Andrew Dillon, Lorraine Normore, Tingting Lv, Shannon Hoste, Troy Elias, Peter H. Jones, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Bethany Simunich, Donald O. Case, Melissa A. Gardner, Gary K. Hughes, Jennifer L. Robinette, Robert J. Trader, Granger H. Butler, Melissa D. Davis, Sarah M. Donaldson, Susan M. Finley, Betsy A. Law, Anne E. Ledford, Christina Joy Mark, Nancy R. Marshall, Krista M. McManis, Jennifer Paul, Sarah F. Pratt, Latisha M. Reynolds, Kathryn P. Sexton, Roberta D. Shannon, Sara Fowdy Strange
2006 — conf
How libraries, internet browsers, and other sources help: A comparison of sense-making evaluations of sources used in recent college/university and personal life situations by faculty, graduate student, and undergraduate users.
ASIST
Brenda Dervin, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Zack Y. Kerr, Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Chandra Prabha, Lorraine Normore, Mei Song, Elizabeth Kelley, Sarah Adamson, Teena Berberick, Kasey Martini, Noelle Karnolt
2006 J jnl
Keynote Address: Beyond communication: research as communicating. Making user and audience studies matter - paper 2.
Inf. Res.
Brenda Dervin, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Fei C. Shen
2006 J jnl
Researchers and practitioners talk about users and each other. Making user and audience studies matter - paper 1.
Inf. Res.
Brenda Dervin, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard
2005 — conf
Reports of the demise of the "user" have been greatly exaggerated: Dervin's sense-making and the methodological resuscitation of the user - looking backwards, looking forward.
ASIST
Brenda Dervin, Karen E. Fisher, Joan C. Durrance, Catherine Ross, Reijo Savolainen, Paul Solomon
2003 J jnl
Human studies and user studies: a call for methodological interdisciplinarity (Invited paper).
Inf. Res.
Brenda Dervin
1999 J jnl
On studying information seeking methodologically: the implications of connecting metatheory to method.
Inf. Process. Manag.
Brenda Dervin
1998 J jnl
Sense-making theory and practice: an overview of user interests in knowledge seeking and use.
J. Knowl. Manag.
Brenda Dervin
1994 J jnl
Information <-> Democracy: An Examination of Underlying Assumptions.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci.
Brenda Dervin