{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2029234639","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1108/00220410710836439","title":"A review of the spiritual in information studies","display_name":"A review of the spiritual in information studies","publication_year":2007,"publication_date":"2007-10-23","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2029234639","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1108/00220410710836439","mag":"2029234639"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1108/00220410710836439","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1108/00220410710836439","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10082577","display_name":"Journal of Documentation","issn_l":"0022-0418","issn":["0022-0418","1758-7379"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319811","host_organization_name":"Emerald Publishing Limited","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Emerald Publishing Limited"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Documentation","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"review","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5057995798","display_name":"Jarkko Kari","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-6138"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210133110","display_name":"Tampere University","ror":null,"country_code":"FI","type":null,"lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210133110"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I166825849","display_name":"Tampere University","ror":"https://ror.org/033003e23","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I166825849"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Jarkko Kari","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Information Studies, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland","(Department of Information Studies, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland)"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Information Studies, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I166825849","https://openalex.org/I4210133110"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"(Department of Information Studies, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I166825849","https://openalex.org/I4210133110"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5057995798"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I166825849","https://openalex.org/I4210133110"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.672,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":34,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.90951794,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"63","issue":"6","first_page":"935","last_page":"962"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13277","display_name":"Media, Religion, Digital Communication","score":0.9979000091552734,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13277","display_name":"Media, Religion, Digital Communication","score":0.9979000091552734,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10509","display_name":"Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology","score":0.9865999817848206,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3306","display_name":"Health"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13072","display_name":"Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education","score":0.9169999957084656,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1212","display_name":"Religious studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/originality","display_name":"Originality","score":0.7113884091377258},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/context","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","score":0.626031756401062},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/spirituality","display_name":"Spirituality","score":0.5976356267929077},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.5781609416007996},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/subject","display_name":"Subject (documents)","score":0.5444669723510742},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/interpretation","display_name":"Interpretation (philosophy)","score":0.5392642617225647},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/personal-information-management","display_name":"Personal information management","score":0.5169888734817505},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-system","display_name":"Information system","score":0.4957374036312103},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/field","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","score":0.4878213703632355},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-seeking","display_name":"Information seeking","score":0.4863167703151703},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/value","display_name":"Value (mathematics)","score":0.47392258048057556},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-needs","display_name":"Information needs","score":0.47199228405952454},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-science","display_name":"Information science","score":0.45851847529411316},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-science","display_name":"Data science","score":0.44367551803588867},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/epistemology","display_name":"Epistemology","score":0.4271159768104553},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.4252961277961731},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-integration","display_name":"Information integration","score":0.41801559925079346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sociology","display_name":"Sociology","score":0.33946871757507324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/management-information-systems","display_name":"Management information systems","score":0.3057188093662262},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-retrieval","display_name":"Information retrieval","score":0.2122216522693634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/qualitative-research","display_name":"Qualitative research","score":0.18600782752037048},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/world-wide-web","display_name":"World Wide Web","score":0.17622467875480652},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-science","display_name":"Social science","score":0.15926682949066162},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/library-science","display_name":"Library science","score":0.08605298399925232},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-mining","display_name":"Data mining","score":0.0823030173778534},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.07996809482574463}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776950860","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2914681","display_name":"Originality","level":3,"score":0.7113884091377258},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779343474","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109175","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.626031756401062},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C514793146","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q168796","display_name":"Spirituality","level":3,"score":0.5976356267929077},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5781609416007996},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777855551","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12310021","display_name":"Subject (documents)","level":2,"score":0.5444669723510742},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C527412718","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q855395","display_name":"Interpretation (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.5392642617225647},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C194695470","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1081067","display_name":"Personal information management","level":4,"score":0.5169888734817505},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180198813","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121182","display_name":"Information system","level":2,"score":0.4957374036312103},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9652623","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190109","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.4878213703632355},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776636917","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3772297","display_name":"Information seeking","level":2,"score":0.4863167703151703},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776291640","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2912517","display_name":"Value (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.47392258048057556},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78999398","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2899888","display_name":"Information needs","level":2,"score":0.47199228405952454},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95831776","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16387","display_name":"Information science","level":2,"score":0.45851847529411316},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522767166","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374463","display_name":"Data science","level":1,"score":0.44367551803588867},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.4271159768104553},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.4252961277961731},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33326189","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17092450","display_name":"Information integration","level":2,"score":0.41801559925079346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.33946871757507324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C29848774","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61905","display_name":"Management information systems","level":3,"score":0.3057188093662262},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C23123220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q816826","display_name":"Information retrieval","level":1,"score":0.2122216522693634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C190248442","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q839486","display_name":"Qualitative research","level":2,"score":0.18600782752037048},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.17622467875480652},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36289849","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34749","display_name":"Social science","level":1,"score":0.15926682949066162},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C161191863","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199655","display_name":"Library science","level":1,"score":0.08605298399925232},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124101348","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q172491","display_name":"Data mining","level":1,"score":0.0823030173778534},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.07996809482574463},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142724271","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7208","display_name":"Pathology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119857082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2539","display_name":"Machine learning","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C204787440","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188504","display_name":"Alternative medicine","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C202444582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q837863","display_name":"Pure mathematics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1108/00220410710836439","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1108/00220410710836439","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10082577","display_name":"Journal of Documentation","issn_l":"0022-0418","issn":["0022-0418","1758-7379"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319811","host_organization_name":"Emerald Publishing Limited","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Emerald Publishing Limited"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Documentation","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.6899999976158142,"display_name":"Quality Education","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":54,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W21777695","https://openalex.org/W30262534","https://openalex.org/W54022295","https://openalex.org/W57638920","https://openalex.org/W97437882","https://openalex.org/W173728262","https://openalex.org/W197913036","https://openalex.org/W635338029","https://openalex.org/W1488155029","https://openalex.org/W1548013757","https://openalex.org/W1567300571","https://openalex.org/W1602901955","https://openalex.org/W1773605818","https://openalex.org/W1865122728","https://openalex.org/W1912296521","https://openalex.org/W1986370041","https://openalex.org/W1989814183","https://openalex.org/W2006690340","https://openalex.org/W2008798373","https://openalex.org/W2015725035","https://openalex.org/W2021216417","https://openalex.org/W2035234612","https://openalex.org/W2037293451","https://openalex.org/W2037715134","https://openalex.org/W2038199294","https://openalex.org/W2042270726","https://openalex.org/W2044513167","https://openalex.org/W2045935559","https://openalex.org/W2048778491","https://openalex.org/W2049183155","https://openalex.org/W2052103311","https://openalex.org/W2056529689","https://openalex.org/W2063231494","https://openalex.org/W2069391836","https://openalex.org/W2081312718","https://openalex.org/W2086856459","https://openalex.org/W2090763712","https://openalex.org/W2091092635","https://openalex.org/W2126103505","https://openalex.org/W2224336747","https://openalex.org/W2267246347","https://openalex.org/W2400719209","https://openalex.org/W2498074708","https://openalex.org/W2528096187","https://openalex.org/W2793967703","https://openalex.org/W2994118888","https://openalex.org/W3177122237","https://openalex.org/W4237178598","https://openalex.org/W4285719527","https://openalex.org/W4403152759","https://openalex.org/W6629280543","https://openalex.org/W6638163637","https://openalex.org/W6740403594","https://openalex.org/W6771955573"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2079570862","https://openalex.org/W24770963","https://openalex.org/W2019078536","https://openalex.org/W2345560554","https://openalex.org/W2111411305","https://openalex.org/W3112245504","https://openalex.org/W207633448","https://openalex.org/W2000067897","https://openalex.org/W2143569826","https://openalex.org/W2162476696"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Purpose":[0],"The":[1,33,49,118,136],"purpose":[2],"of":[3,42,56,82,98,131,147,173,214],"this":[4],"paper":[5,50,181],"is":[6,35,101,182],"to":[7,27,122,153,185,201],"explore":[8],"one":[9],"broad":[10],"question:":[11],"what":[12],"do":[13,28],"information,":[14],"information":[15,17,22,47,59,62,68,86,100,157,187,203,215],"processes,":[16,63,204],"services,":[18],"as":[19,21,64,66,113],"well":[20,65],"systems":[23],"and":[24,76,88,150,167,205],"technology":[25],"have":[26],"with":[29],"the":[30,54,89,111,126,145,148,177,183,190,194,197,212],"spiritual?":[31],"Design/methodology/approach":[32],"task":[34],"accomplished":[36],"by":[37,52,125],"conducting":[38],"a":[39,96,114,134,207],"literature":[40,209],"review":[41,210],"31":[43],"refereed":[44],"texts":[45],"in":[46,58,144,156,176,189,211],"studies.":[48,216],"proceeds":[51],"inspecting":[53],"manifestation":[55],"spirituality":[57,155],"sources,":[60],"generic":[61],"specific":[67],"processes:":[69],"conceptualizing,":[70],"seeking,":[71],"processing,":[72],"using,":[73],"storing,":[74],"describing":[75],"providing":[77],"information.":[78],"Findings":[79],"A":[80],"total":[81],"11":[83],"relationships":[84],"between":[85],"phenomena":[87],"spiritual":[90,99,191],"are":[91,105,120,163,172],"discovered.":[92],"Based":[93],"on":[94,110],"these,":[95],"definition":[97],"put":[102],"forth.":[103],"There":[104],"also":[106],"some":[107],"descriptive":[108],"statistics":[109],"corpus":[112],"whole.":[115],"Research":[116],"limitations/implications":[117],"results":[119],"susceptible":[121],"limitations":[123],"imposed":[124],"reviewed":[127],"studies":[128],"themselves.":[129],"Errors":[130],"interpretation":[132],"were":[133],"possibility.":[135],"article":[137,198],"suggests":[138],"many":[139],"directions":[140],"for":[141],"further":[142],"research":[143,170,188],"context":[146],"spiritual,":[149],"discusses":[151],"how":[152,200],"view":[154],"science.":[158],"Practical":[159,161],"implications":[160,162,171],"only":[164],"mentioned":[165],"here":[166],"there,":[168],"because":[169],"primary":[174],"concern":[175],"investigation.":[178],"Originality/value":[179],"This":[180],"first":[184],"synthesize":[186],"domain.":[192],"Beyond":[193],"subject":[195],"area,":[196],"demonstrates":[199],"classify":[202],"conduct":[206],"context\u2010centric":[208],"field":[213]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}