INFO 200 – Information Communities | Kaela | Mentions https://infocom.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/peers/kaelar/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Kaela. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:13:36 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 bf655061f002b3137be49a4335f99275 Michael Stephens posted a new activity comment https://infocom.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/19930/#acomment-19932 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:42:26 -0700 @kaelar yes – this is a thing some scholars use different words to describe the section of their articles devoted to a review of the literature. I have seen some that put their literature review in the introduction as well.

In reply to - Kaela posted an update in the group INFO 200 Assignment Q & A For blog report #4, I’ve noticed a lot of the studies I’ve been looking at have “background” instead of “literature review.” I wanted to double-check to […] ]]> fe22083cb1c47abecbf4a4d3c8bd9d2b Michael Stephens posted a new activity comment https://infocom.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/19870/#acomment-19871 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:47:25 -0800 @kaelar there is a strong body of research on genealogists or hobby genealogists or family historians. I’ve seen it have many names but it’s an amazing information community. 😀😀😀

In reply to - Kaela posted an update in the group Choosing Your Community Discussion Okay, I keep coming up with new ideas. I’m keeping the ESL community on my list, but I also thought of the amateur genealogists or just […] ]]> 81d21d4033d8947c14603ebf0fa35220 Michael Stephens posted a new activity comment https://infocom.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/19822/#acomment-19825 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:38:12 -0800 @kaelar these both sound good. For zine creators, you may have to utilize research studies on the information behaviors and needs of artists, creatives, etc., and make connections to your chosen group. I believe there should be some literature out there regarding ESL and the information behaviors and needs of this group. Might be worth some…Read more

In reply to - Kaela posted an update in the group Choosing Your Community Discussion I’m now thinking of focusing on either zine creators or ESL learners. I went to my local library and they provide an ESL conversation group! ]]> 7d7b972ab794edda2ab7584c11dffbc0 Michael Stephens posted a new activity comment https://infocom.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/19763/#acomment-19764 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:12:14 -0800 Hello @kaelar it might be a good idea to go through the researching module starting on Monday and do some preliminary searches after you have all of those insights. One thing I would suggest is choosing a community that has some established research or there is research that is adjacent or relatable to the community. I’ve had some students have…Read more

In reply to - Kaela posted an update in the group Choosing Your Community Discussion Hi everyone! I’m a bit torn on which community to pick, mostly due to being unable to find peer-reviewed journals. It might just be I’m […] ]]> fe4fdb51c07df057ffff8c0ecbd6756e Michael Stephens commented on the post, Behold! Our OPML File for all the Class Blogs, on the site INFO 200 - Information Communities https://infocom.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/behold-our-opml-file/#comment-4393 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:54:08 -0800 @kaelar yay! Thanks for diving in.

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