Question+5+Fall+2008

**Kuhlthau) have described the importance of “affect” (feelings, emotions or** **moods) with respect to the user’s experience in the process of information**   **seeking. A holistic view of information seeking encompasses the affective**    **experiences of users. Choose ONE library environment (academic, school media** **center, public, special) and identify and discuss THREE methods that can be used**   **to reduce the impact of negative emotions in information seeking in that**    **environment.**
 * 5. Researchers and scholars of information seeking and use (for example, Carol**