Categorizing blogs as information sources for libraries and information science

MS Scale, A Quan-Haase - … of Information Science and Technology …, 2015 - igi-global.com
blogs and other types of social media as information sources, we propose the introduction
of an additional information source … how blogs are being used to meet information needs in …

Identifying representative textual sources in blog networks

K Wade, D Greene, C Lee, D Archambault… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - ojs.aaai.org
… do we find a cluster that fits poorly with the tag information, suggesting that this cluster is not
… – Del.icio.us tags were helpful for categorizing blogs dealing with these complex concepts. A …

Research blogs and the discussion of scholarly information

H Shema, J Bar-Ilan, M Thelwall - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… articles more or less coincides with the blog categorization, which is not surprising (see Table
1)… Our sample included only blogs which cite their sources in an academic style and post to …

Using blog content depth and breadth to access and classify blogs

M Chen, T Ohta - … Journal of Business and Information, 2010 - search.proquest.com
… for its readers, a blog is also a rich source of consumer-… of blog content. The proposed
model is able to distinguish the level of information quality of blog content and categorize blogs

Blogs as alternative

L Jean Kenix - Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 2009 - academic.oup.com
blogs included in this sample linked to official sources, such as government websites and
mainstream news sources (p = .000), mainstream news blogs … then sources related information

Defining blog: A fool's errand or a necessary undertaking

M Garden - Journalism, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
… of information upchucking’; however, he acknowledges its widespread adoption was due to
the release of the blogging tool Blogger … that blogs, rather than deriving from a single source, …

Information hub blogs

J Bar-Ilan - Journal of information science, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
… is more appropriate for blogs in general, and furthermore the categorization becomes more
… us with a clear view of the types of information sources these blogs utilize. The categories are …

Blog use motivations: An exploratory study

BK Kaye - Blogging, citizenship, and the future of media, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
… largely a one-way source of information where a site creator posts information and the user
is … ese reasons were then categorized into 10 broader motivational blocks: Blog Presentation/…

Weblogs as a bridging genre

SC Herring, LA Scheidt, E Wright… - Information Technology & …, 2005 - emerald.com
… of the blog genre have as their source blog authors … how much information about the blog
author appears in the blogs, as … first page of each blog and categorized according to a modified …

Audiences as media producers: Content analysis of 260 blogs

Z Papacharissi - Self-Mediation, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… on extensive perusal of blogs by collecting information on their … provided by bloggers and
the HTML source code so as to … The closed-ended categorization of blogs revealed a similar …