The main focus of this study has been to give an overview of the view on user of social tagging in research in the field of library and information science. 19 scientific articles where analyzed using qualitative texual analysis. The main focus points have been to look at the research view on user behaviour, user groups or types and user motivation, and how, and if this view has changed over time. The result shows no indication of big changes in the research. The perspective on users is changing gradually over the chosen timeframe and a more nuanced view on users is slowly becoming morepopular.This view is more centered around looking beyond the prcess of tagging as the only influence on users.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:lnu-97631 |
| Date | January 2020 |
| Creators | Walter, Elisabeth |
| Publisher | Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV) |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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