The document discusses an information search process model and examining the feelings and thoughts encountered during research. It notes there are many strategies that can be taken and being aware of potential pitfalls may help minimize or avoid them. The document also mentions survey results on students' experiences with information searches and introduces Carol Kuhlthau's model of the iterative information searching process.

1. "Information Search
Process"

2. What are we doing?
Miscellaneous Class Stuff!
Review Exercise 1 & Survey Results!
"Information Search Process" model*!
Examining feelings & thoughts encountered,
strategies taken during research process.!
Being aware of pitfalls, you may be able to
minimize or avoid them.
*there are many

3. Miscellaneous
Follow directions (e.g. submit assignments
the way I ask please)!
Pay attention to Blackboard AND due
dates--10% off/day if you do not
communicate.!
A couple of you did not take quiz 1 and/
or complete exercise 1. Talk to me after
class please.

4. Exercise 1
anxious trouble
aggravate
hard tedious
time
frustrated freaked out
confused grueling difficult
state of panic contradictory

5. Survey Results

6. Information Search
Process

7. Carol Kuhlthau
Rutgers University, Professor
Emeritus!
One of the most highly cited authors
in information science/libraries!
Published in Journal of the
American Society for Information
Science, Journal of Documentation,
Library & Info Science Research, etc.

8. Borrowed from www.saddleback.edu/library/instruction/materials.html

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15. Borrowed from www.saddleback.edu/library/instruction/materials.html

16. Iterative Information
Searching
Let me reiterate...

18. What you need to
do this week...
Go to Blackboard, 'Content' link on
left side, Week 2 folder!
Complete Exercise 2 (Flow of
Information)!
Start thinking about your
"information need" that you will
work on for your final project.