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Dr. Lisa Given

 

Dr. Lisa M. Given

Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Studies


My research interests include:

  • individual information behaviours
  • web usability
  • design of library space
  • qualitative research methods
  • information use in the context of higher education
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Some of my current projects:

  • “Participatory design for a visually-based drug information interface: Web usability in the context of consumers’ health information behaviours”
    • with co-investigator Dr. Stan Ruecker (SSHRC-funded)
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  • “Systematic review of the literature on environmental health risk communication”
    • with co-investigators Drs. Cindy Jardine and S. Michelle Driedger (CIHR-funded).
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  • Editor of The Sage Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods.