Awards
Awards
SIG USE AWARDS application criteria and reviewer’s evaluation criteria:
ASIS&T SIGUSE 2012 Awards:
- Best Information Behavior Conference Paper Award: June Ahn, Mega Subramaniam, Kenneth R. Fleischmann, Amanda Waugh, Greg Walsh, & Allison Druin, Youth Identities as Remixers in an Online Community of Storytellers: Attitudes, Strategies, and Values
- Best Information Behavior Conference Poster Award: Ji Yeon Yang & Soo Young Reih, Dual Roles in Information Mediation at Work: Analysis of Advice-receiving and Advice-providing Diary Surveys
- Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Joung Hwa Koo, Yong Wan Cho & Melissa Gross, “Is Ignorance Really Bliss?”: Understanding the Role of Information-Seeking in Coping with Severe Traumatic Stress Among Refugees
- Student Travel Award: Laura Christopherson
- Interdisciplinary Travel Award: Roberto Gonzalez-Ibanez
- Innovation Award: None (no submission averaged a score above 80)
- Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior Award: Pertti Vakkari
Past Awards
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2011
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2011 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Maria Souden (University College Dublin, Ireland) and Joan C. Durrance (University of Michigan), Information Use in Chronic Illness Care: The Role of the Electronic Health Record in Bridging Patient Experience and Healthcare Contexts
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Chang Liu (Rutgers University), Using Dwell Time as an Implicit Measure of Usefulness in Different Task Types
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Julie Hersberger (University of North Carolina at Greensboro), A Resilience and Information Behavior Model: Understanding Information Roles and Use Outcomes in Homeless Populations.
PhD Student Travel Award: Xi Niu (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Interdisciplinary Travel Awards: Jenna Hartel (University of Toronto)
Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior Award: Donald Case (University of Kentucky)
2010
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2010 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Denise Agosto (Drexel University) and June Abbas (Oklahoma University)
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Shelagh Genuis (University of Alberta)
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Heather Piwower (NESCent-Durham, NC)
PhD Student Travel Award: Kyungwon Koh (Florida State University)
Masters Student Travel Award: Steven Fazzio (University of Texas-Austin)
Interdisciplinary Travel Awards: Roberto Gonzalez Ibanez (Rutgers University)
Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior Award: Barbara Wildemuth (University of North Carolina)
Barbara was also inducted in the Fellow of the SIG USE Academy of Fellows
2009
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2009 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Tiffany Veinot (University of Michigan), A lot of people didn’t have a chance to support us because we never told them…’: Stigma management, information poverty and HIV/AIDS information/help networks
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Joy Joung Hwa Koo & Melissa Gross (Florida State University), Adolescents’ Information Behavior when Isolated from Peer Groups: Lessons from New Immigrant Adolescents’ Everyday Life Information Seeking
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster – Runner Up: Ellen Rubenstein (University of Illinois), Dimensions of Information Exchange in an Online Breast Cancer Support Group
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Rachael Clemens & Amber Cushing (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Deeply Meaningful Contexts: Probing the Boundaries of Everyday Life Information Seeking
Ph.D. Travel Award: Diane Mizrachi (UCLA)
Masters Travel Award: Margaret Lam (University of Toronto)
Interdisciplinary Travel Award Winner: Chirag Shah (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior: Elfreda Chatman, Raya Fidel, Karen Fisher, Catherine Ross, Tom Wilson, and Robert Taylor
2008
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2008 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Patricia Souto, Brenda Dervin, Reijo Savolainen (University of Tampere, FINLAND; Ohio State University), Designing for knowledge worker informing: an exemplar application of sense-making methodology
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper – Runner Up: Erin M. Peach (University of Denver), The Information Seeking Behaviors of Individuals with Celiac Disease
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Maria Souden (University of Michigan), Information Work in the Chronic Illness Experience
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster – Runner Up: Bin Li (Wayne State University), Inside Look at Travelers’ Information Suitcase
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Yaling Lu (State University of New Jersey, Rutgers), Children’s information behaviors in coping with daily life
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award – Runner Up: Yuelin Li (The University of Southern Mississippi), Modeling Work Tasks and Information Seeking Behavior of Natural Disaster Victims
Ph.D. Travel Awards:
Jing Chong (Pennsylvania State University)
Heather Piwowar (University of Pittsburgh)
Interdisciplinary Travel Award Winners: Maria Souden (University of Michigan)
To attend: American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) annual conference, Making Information Behavior Relevant to Consumer Health Informatics
Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior: Reijo Savolainen (University of Tampere, Finland)
2007
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2007 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Soo Young Rieh (University of Michigan), Toward an Integrated Framework of Information and Communication Behavior: College Students’ Information Resources and Media Selection
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper – Runner Up: Peiling Wang, Dimitris Dervos, Yan Zhang & Lei Wu (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Information-seeking behaviors of academic researchers in the Internet Age: A user study in the United States, China and Greece
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Yi Shen (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Digital Information And Communication Networks And Scientific Research Substance – An Investigation Of Meteorology
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster – Runner Up: Brenda Dervin, CarrieLynn D. ReinHard (Ohio State University), Predicting Library, Internet And Other Source Use: A Comparison Of The Predictive Power Of Two User-Defined Categorizations Of Information Seeking Situations — Nature Of Situation Versus Situation “Emotions” Assessments
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Lorri Mon (Florida State University), Information Service Providers in Intermediated Information-Seeking in Virtual Worlds [View Abstract]
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award – Runner Up: Julie Hersberger (University of North Carolina at Greensboro), The Information User Environment of Refugees in the United States
Ph.D. Travel Awards:
Eric M. Meyers (University of Washington)
Nan Zhou (Drexel University)
Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior: Brenda Dervin
2006
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2006 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Bharat Mehra and Kendra S. Albright, Health Information Services Available for People Living With HIV/AIDS: Perspectives of Library and Information Professionals
Meritorious Information Behavior Conference Papers: Joan C. Durrance, Dana Walker, Maria Souden, Karen E. Fisher, The Role of Community-Based, Problem-Centered Information Intermediaries in Local Problem Solving
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Carol F. Landry, MLIS, Karen E. Fisher (University of Washington), The Missing Piece: Affect and the Information Behavior of Stay-at-home Mothers
Meritorious Information Behavior Conference Posters: Theresa Dirndorfer Anderson (University of Technology- Sydney), Analyzing Uncertainty Tolerance in Information Discovery and Use; Lynn Westbrook (University of Texas-Austin) Formal Information Support Systems for Domestic Violence Victims
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Laurie Bonnici (Drexel University), Information Acquisition and Life Satisfaction in Cancer Survivors
Student Travel Awards: Ellen Rubenstein (University of Illinois) and Jennifer Berryman (University of Technology- Sydney)
Interdisciplinary Travel Award Winners:
Wu He (Center for Learning Technologies)
To attend: AECT (Association for Educational Communication & Technology) – Anaheim, CA Oct 23rd-27th, 2007
Crystal Fulton (University College Dublin)
To attend: Sunbelt XXVII, INSNA (International Network of Social Network Analysts), Corfu, Greece May 1-6, 2007
Outstanding Contribution to Information Behavior Research Award: Carol C. Kuhlthau
2005
These awards were given at the ASIS&T 2005 conference.
Best Information Behavior Conference Paper: Michael Summers (Nielsen Norman Group) & Kathryn Summers (University of Baltimore), Reading and Navigational strategies of web users with lower literacy skills
Meritorious Information Behavior Conference Papers: Diane Nahl (University of Hawaii at Manoa) Affective and cognitive information behavior: Interaction effects in Internet use; Katy Newton Lawley, Dagobert Soergel, and Xiaoli Huang, University of Maryland, Relevance criteria used by teachers in selecting oral history materials
Best Information Behavior Conference Poster: Theresa D. Anderson (University of Technology, Sydney) Relevance assessment as an everyday experience
Meritorious Information Behavior Conference Posters: Kyung-Sun Kim (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Experienced web users’ search behavior: Effects of focus and emotion as control factors; Carol F. Landry (University of Washington) Work roles, tasks and the information behavior of dentists
Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award: Crystal Fulton (University College Dublin) Leisurely Pursuits: Community and Social Inclusion through Irish Lacemaking
Student Travel Awards: Abe Crystal (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and Tawnya Means (University of Missouri-Columbia)
Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior: Marcia Bates
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