Allen Foster

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2000

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Aberystwyth University(Current)

University of Sheffield

Pennsylvania State University

University of Wales

Allen Foster is an author at Aberystwyth University specializing in information seeking behavior, information search, and communication research methods.

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Publications per year

2000–2024

Publications

Serendipity and information seeking: an empirical study

Allen Foster, Nigel Ford · Journal of Documentation · 2003 · 520 citations · Full text

Management, Literature, Epistemology +10

A nonlinear model of information‐seeking behavior

Allen Foster · Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology · 2003 · 386 citations · Full text

Business, Information Systems, Human-computer Interaction +12

Information‐seeking and mediated searching. Part 1. Theoretical framework and research design

Amanda Spink, T. D. Wilson, Nigel Ford et al. · Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology · 2002 · 180 citations

Business, Information Systems, Psychology +14

Information seeking and mediated searching: Part 2. Uncertainty and its correlates

T. D. Wilson, Nigel Ford, David Ellis et al. · Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology · 2002 · 162 citations

Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Communication Research Methods +8

Information seeking and mediated searching. Part 4. Cognitive styles in information seeking

Nigel Ford, T. D. Wilson, Allen Foster et al. · Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology · 2002 · 144 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +13

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