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Assoc Prof Sin Sei Ching Joanna
Associate Chair (Graduate and Continuing Education)
Associate Professor, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
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Joanna Sin is an Associate Professor and Associate Chair (Graduate and Continuing Education) at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University. Joanna holds a Ph.D. and an ALA-accredited master's in library and information studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her Bachelor of Social Science degree (First Class Honors) from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, majoring in Geography and minoring in Anthropology. Joanna's teaching areas include research methods and information organization. Her research interests include structural and individual factors in information behavior, public library usage, social media information seeking, and bibliometrics. Joanna is a recipient of the Nanyang Education Award (School) and is on the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List.
Joanna Sin’s areas of research interests include: structural and individual factors in information behaviour; social media information seeking; library services provision; perception, use, and outcomes of libraries; and bibliometrics.
- Need for Precision in Information Interactions (NPII): Creating and validating a new construct and measurement scale
Awards
Nanyang Education Award (School) 2019
Fellowships & Other Recognition
Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists
Courses Taught
H6702 - Research Methods in Human Information Behaviour
H6714 - Information Organisation
H6722 - Cataloguing and Classification
H6753 - User Metrics and Analytics
IS6702 - Research Methods in Human Information Behaviour
IS6714 - Information Organisation
H6714 - Information Organisation
H6722 - Cataloguing and Classification
H6753 - User Metrics and Analytics
IS6702 - Research Methods in Human Information Behaviour
IS6714 - Information Organisation