Data collection process in the complex informational ecology of the Museum of Sexual Diversity

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https://doi.org/10.5007/1518-2924.2025.e101168%20

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Data collection, Observation, Interview, Complex Informational Ecology, Museum of Diversity, Ethnography

Abstract

Objective: To describe the data collection process within the scope of complex informational ecology, with a specific focus on the analog environments of the Museum of Sexual Diversity.

Method: The ethnographic research methodology was adopted, allowing for deep immersion in the museum's context.

Results: Through detailed observations, informal conversations, and semi-structured interviews, the researcher captured the dynamic interaction between visitors, staff, and museum exhibits.

Conclusions: The collected data contribute to an in-depth analysis of sexual diversity issues and the role of the museum in contemporary society, highlighting the importance of appropriate methodological approaches to understanding the complexity of analog environments such as the Museum of Sexual Diversity.

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Jean Fernandes Brito, São Paulo State University (Unesp)

Ph.D. in Information Science - Concentration Area: Information, Technology, and Knowledge from São Paulo State University (Unesp). Master's in Information Science - Concentration Area: Information Management from Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) (2019). Bachelor's in Library Science from Unesp (2015). Licensed in Pedagogy from Faculdade Intervale - Pedagogical Training (2022). Research interests include topics and areas of knowledge such as: Data, Information, and Technology, Information Architecture, Usability, User Experience (UX), Information and Communication Technologies applied to Information Science, Digital Competence, Complex Informational Ecologies, Educational Digital Informational Environments, Artificial Intelligence, Discriminatory Data, and Social Approaches in the context of Information Science.

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A capa da Revista ENCONTROS BIBLI apresenta como título do volume 30 do ano 2025 "Por uma ciência diversa, equitativa, inclusiva e acessível." Visualmente, a imagem destaca várias silhuetas de perfis de rostos humanos, representando diversidade, com diferentes tons de pele. À direita, há uma representação do globo terrestre. Na parte inferior da capa, são exibidas informações institucionais: "Departamento de Ciência da Informação, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciência da Informação, Portal de Periódicos UFSC." A publicação é datada de 2025, Volume 30, ISSN 1518-2924.

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2025-03-17

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BRITO, Jean Fernandes. Data collection process in the complex informational ecology of the Museum of Sexual Diversity. Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação, [S. l.], v. 30, p. 1–9, 2025. DOI: 10.5007/1518-2924.2025.e101168 . Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/eb/article/view/101168. Acesso em: 26 mar. 2025.

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Vol. 30 (2025): For diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible science

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