Fisher, K. E. (In Progress). Why people turn to other for information: A theory of interpersonal information seeking.

Abrahamson, J. A., Fisher, K. E., Turner, A. G., Durrance, J. C., & Turner, T. (Under Review). Lay information mediary behavior (LIMB) uncovered: How non-professionals seek health information for themselves and others online. Journal of the Medical Library Association.

Abrahamson, J., & Fisher, K. E. (2007). “What’s past is prologue:” Towards a general model of lay mediary information behaviour. Information Research, 12.4. (Paper given at the CoLIS Conference, Borås, Sweden, August 13-16, 2007)

Meyers, E., Fisher, K. E., & Marcoux, E. (2007). Studying the everyday information behavior of tweens: Notes from the field. Library & Information Science Research, 29.3, 310-331.

Fisher, K. E., Saxton, M.L., Edwards, P.M., & Mai, J. (2007). Seattle Public Library as Place: Reconceptualizing Space, Community, and Information at the Central Library. In Buschman, John E. and Leckie, Gloria J. The Library as Place: History, Community, and Culture. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited.

Fisher, K. E., Marcoux, E., Meyers, E., & Landry, C.F. (2007). Tweens and Everyday Life Information Behavior: Preliminary Findings from Seattle. In Chelton, M.K. & Cool, C. (Eds.), Youth Information-Seeking Behaviors II: Context, Theories, Models, and Issues. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.

Fisher, K. E., Landry, C. F., & Naumer, C. M. (2007). Social spaces, casual interactions, meaningful exchanges: An information ground typology based on the college student experience. Information Research, 12.2. (Paper given at the ISIC Conference, Sydney, 2006)

Saxton, M., Naumer, C., Fisher, K. E. (2007). 2-1-1 Information services: Outcomes assessment, benefit­cost analysis, and policy issues Government Information Quarterly.

Turner, T. C., & Fisher, K. E. (2006). Social types in technical newsgroups: Implications for information flow. International Journal of Communications, Law and Policy, 11.

Durrance, J. C., Souden, M., Walker, D., & Fisher, K. E. Civic Problem-Solving Viewed as an Information Use Environment. Information Seeking in Context VI (ISIC). Sydney, Australia, July 2006.

Fisher, K.E., Landry, C.F. and Naumer, C. (2006). "Social spaces, casual interactions, meaningful exchanges: 'information ground' characteristics based on the college student experience." Information Research, 12(2) paper 291.

Fisher, K. E., & Naumer, C. (2005). Information grounds: theoretical basis and empirical findings on information flow in social settings. In A. Spink & C. Cole (Eds.)., New directions in human information behavior. Amsterdam: Kluwer.

Fisher, K. E., Naumer, C. M ., Durrance, J. C., Stromski, L., & Christiansen, T. (2005). Something old, something new: Preliminary findings from an exploratory study about people’s information habits and information grounds. Information Research, 10.2, paper 23 (Paper given at the ISIC Conference, Dublin, 2004).

Fisher, K. E., Naumer, C. M., Durrance, J. C., Stromski, L., & Christiansen, T. (2005). Something old, something new: Preliminary findings from an exploratory study about people's information habits and information grounds. Information Research, 10.2, paper 223 (Based on a paper given at the ISIC Conference, Dublin, 2004).

Fisher, K. E., Marcoux, E., Miller, L. S., Sanchez, A., & Cunningham, E. R. (2004). Information behavior of migrant Hispanic farm workers and their families in the Pacific Northwest. Information Research, 10.1, paper 199 (Based on a paper given at the ISIC Conference, Dublin, 2004).

Fisher, K. E., Durrance, J. C., & Hinton, M. B. (2004). Information grounds and use of need-based services by immigrants in Queens, NY: A context-based, outcome evaluation approach. Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, 55.8, 754-766.

Donat, J., & Fisher-Pettigrew, K. E. (2002). The final context: Information behavior surrounding the dying patient. New Review of Information Behavior Research, 3, 175-186.

Durrance, J. C., & Fisher-Pettigrew, K. E. (2002). Toward developing measures of the impact of library and information services. Reference and User Services Quarterly, 42.1, 43-53.

McKechnie, L. M., & Pettigrew, K. E. (2002). Surveying the use of theory in library and information science research: A disciplinary perspective. Library Trends, 50.3, 406-417.

Pettigrew, K. E., Durrance, J. C., & Unruh, K. T. (2002). Facilitating community information-seeking using the Internet: Findings from three public library-community network systems. Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, 53.11, 894-903.

Durrance, J. C., & Pettigrew, K. E. (2001). How libraries and librarians help: Toward context-centered methods for evaluating public library networked community information initiatives.
First Monday: Peer Reviewed Journal on the Internet.

Durrance, J. C., & Pettigrew, K. E. (2001). How libraries and librarians help: Toward context-centered methods for evaluating public library networked community information initiatives.
First Monday: Peer Reviewed Journal on the Internet.

Pettigrew, K. E., & Durrance, J. C. (2001). (Eds). KALIPER: Introduction and overview of results. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 42.1, 170-180.

Pettigrew, K. E., & McKechnie, L. M. (2001). The use of theory in information science research. Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, 52.1, 62-73.

Pettigrew, K. E. (2000). Lay information provision in community settings: How community health nurses disseminate human services information to the elderly. Library Quarterly, 70.1, 47-85.

McKechnie, L. (E.F.), Pettigrew, K., & Joyce, S. (2000). The origins and contextual use of theory in human information behavior research. The New Review of Information Behaviour Research: Studies of Information Seeking in Context, 2, 47-63.

Durrance, J. C., & Pettigrew, K. E. (Feb. 2000). Community information: The technological touch. Library Journal, 125.2, 44-46. (Feature cover article).

Pettigrew, K. E., Durrance, J. C., & Vakkari, P. (1999). Approaches to studying public library Internet initiatives: A review of the literature and overview of a current study. Library & Information Science Research, 21.3, 327-360.

Pettigrew, K. E. (1999). Waiting for chiropody: Contextual results from an ethnographic study of the information behavior among attendees at community clinics. Information Processing & Management, 35.6, 801-817.

Baker, L. M., & Pettigrew, K. E. (1999). Theories for practitioners: Two frameworks for studying consumer health information-seeking behavior. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 87.4, 444 50.

Pettigrew, K. E. (1996). Nurses’ perceptions of their needs for community information: Results of an exploratory study in southwestern Ontario. Journal of Education for Library & Information Science, 37.4, 351-360.

Pettigrew, K. E., & Wilkinson, M. A. (1996). Control of community information: An analysis of roles. Library Quarterly, 66.4, 373-407.

Leckie, G. J., Pettigrew, K. E., & Sylvain, C. (1996). Modelling the information seeking of professionals: A general model derived from research on engineers, health care professionals, and lawyers. Library Quarterly, 66.2, 161-193.