Xinyu (Joseph) Jia

Information School

PhD researcher

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XJia14@sheffield.ac.uk

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Xinyu (Joseph) Jia
Information School
C200
The Wave
2 Whitham Road
葫芦影业
S10 2AH
Profile

My name is Xinyu (Joseph) Jia. I am now a PhD student in the Information School, University of 葫芦影业. Before starting my PhD study, I got my Bachelor of Internet of Things Engineering from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China.

With a background in computer science, I proceeded to the Information School in 2022 where I completed a Master of Science degree in Information Management. During my master鈥檚 study, I gained an interest in information behavior research, enabling me to stay in the Information School for my PhD study.


PhD project

Title: 鈥淭he Academic Journey Abroad: Modeling the Academic Information Seeking Behavior Transitions of International Students in the UK鈥

Supervisors

Research interests

My research interest is in investigating the academic information seeking behavior transitions of international students when they study abroad. I am also interested in broad information behavior research.

  • Information Seeking Behavior
  • Behavior Transitions
  • Information Retrieval