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  • DOI 10.1108/s2055-537720140000011005
  • OpenAlex ID W2504368151
  • Type Book-chapter
  • Language EN
  • Published 06 Feb 2015
  • Pages 67–90
  • Source Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks
  • Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
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Genre and Typified Activities in Informing and Personal Information Management

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Abstract Purpose In this chapter, I bring a rhetorical genre theory lens to the study of two sets of information activities: information seeking and informing in a clinical setting, and personal information management in the household. Findings I begin by characterizing each candidate genre and show how it is constituted, created, repurposed, and used. I then show how that genre is embedded within…

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