Advancing search engine studies: The evolution of Google critique and intervention

A Mager, OC Norocel, R Rogers - Big Data & Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this piece, which frames the special issue,“The State of Google Critique and Intervention,”
we provide an overview of research focusing on Google as an object of critical study …

Information avoidance: A critical conceptual review

A Hicks, P McKenzie, J Bronstein… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information avoidance has long been in the shadow of information seeking.
Variously seen as undesired, maladaptive, or even pathological, information avoidance has …

Shaping information and knowledge on climate change technologies: A cross‐country qualitative analysis of carbon capture and storage results on Google search

J Rowland, S López‐Asensio, A Bagci… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Commercial search engines play a central role in shaping, defining, and promoting the
information people have access to in contemporary societies. This is particularly true when it …

How research on communication can help to understand the management of natural resources and sustainability transformations: practices, concerns and new …

A Fischer, S Joosse, L Hallgren… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Communication is an integral part of natural resource management and sustainability
transformations, and questions on how communication helps or hinders the development of …

JASIST Special Issue Editorial:: Re‐orienting search engine research in information science

D Lewandowski, J Haider, O Sundin - Journal of the Association for …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
JASIST Special Issue Editorial: : Re‐orienting search engine research in information science:
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology: Vol 75, No 5 skip to main …

'Google this!'How performative links and search engines organise information disorders in a climate obstruction network

M Rödl, J Haider - Information, Communication & Society, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, information disorders, including on environmental issues, have grown in
strength and influence, making research involving detailed analyses of how they are …

Traditional, dialogical and complex scholarly communication: towards a renewed trust in science

A Foderaro, D Gunnarsson Lorentzen - Journal of Documentation, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The credibility crisis of science is a growing topic of investigation. This study
approaches the problem from the sustainability of the scholarly communication system by …

The changing role of nation states in online content governance: A case of Google's handling of government removal requests

S Park, Y Sang - Policy & Internet, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Building upon previous studies that divide the governance of digital platforms into three eras
(Flew, 2021; Bowers & Zittrain, 2020), this study investigates how one of the most influential …

Managing Information Gaps and Non‐Information

I Huvila, L Andersson, C Fulton, J Haider… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
While the focus of information science and technology research is in information, sometimes
the lack of information, information gaps and non‐information can make an equally great or …

On the Political Economy of Link-based Web Search

J Steinhoff, S Simoes - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.16530, 2024 - arxiv.org
Web search engines arguably form the most popular data-driven systems in contemporary
society. They wield a considerable power by functioning as gatekeepers of the Web, with …