Research

My research addresses information systems, human judgment, and the conditions under which encounters with documents and computational systems become consequential for knowing. It includes foundational work in information science and empirical studies of technology use, healthcare, and human-computer interaction.

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Foundations

Publications are listed in reverse chronological order. Publication titles link to DOI records where available, otherwise to Google Scholar. A full publication record is also available through the profile linked above.

2026. Designing for Receivability in Informing Systems. William D. Senn. Informing Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline. Accepted, forthcoming (publisher quality assurance pending).
2026. On Information Science Theory. William D. Senn and Michael K. Buckland. Journal of Documentation, 1–12 (published online September 2026).
2026. The Informing Act: Apprehension in AI-Mediated Systems. William D. Senn. Journal of Documentation, 82(6), 1646–1663.

Empirical Research

2026. Determinants of Personal Health Information Disclosure via Wearable Fitness Devices: Examining the Mediating Role of a Pandemic. M. A. Amin and William D. Senn. AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction, 18(3), 448–472.
2026. Personal Health Information (PHI) Disclosure in the Use of Wearable Fitness Devices: Identifying the Determinants and the Moderating Role of a Pandemic. M. A. Amin and William D. Senn. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 3707–3717.
2025. Hybrid Analysis of Videoconference Technology Use by Aging-in-Place Organizations to Promote Social Engagement for Older Adults: A Scoping Review with Latent Topic Modeling. J. Alagood, William D. Senn, and G. Prybutok. Healthcare, 13(23), 3031.
2025. Sentiment Analysis of Twitter Discourse on Omicron Vaccination in the USA Using VADER and BERT. S. Marrapu, William D. Senn, and V. Prybutok. Journal of Data Science and Intelligent Systems, 3(3), 165–175.
2024. Systematic Review: HIV, Aging, and Housing, A North American Perspective, 2012–2023. A. S. Chaminuka, G. Prybutok, V. R. Prybutok, and William D. Senn. Healthcare, 12(10), 992.
2024. Impact of the Wellness on the Hesitancy on the Omicron Vaccination. S. Marrapu, William D. Senn, and V. Prybutok. Journal of Psychological Research, 6(2), 1–13.
2024. The Impact of COVID-19 on the Relationship Between Wellness and Physical Activity: A Structured Literature Review. S. Marrapu, William D. Senn, and V. Prybutok. International Journal of Spa and Wellness, 7(1), 65–86 (published online 2023; issue 2024).
2023. Addressing Health Disparities in Public Health Through the Application of Data Science Software in the Last 5 Years. J. Huerta, William D. Senn, G. Prybutok, and V. R. Prybutok. CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 41(5), 267–274.
2022. Mechanisms of Social Interaction and Virtual Connections as Strong Predictors of Wellbeing of Older Adults. K. Sen, V. Prybutok, G. Prybutok, and William D. Senn. Healthcare, 10(3), 553.
2021. A Nation in Crisis... in Three Acts. William D. Senn. Proceedings from the Document Academy, 8(2), Article 11. Empirical analysis of more than 1.7 million COVID-related tweets and the March 13, 2020 presidential emergency declaration, using n-gram frequency, thematic, and sentiment analyses, presented as a three-act spoken-word dramatic performance.
2021. The Value of Visual Quality and Service Quality to Augmented Reality Enabled Mobile Shopping Experience. A. David, William D. Senn, D. A. Peak, V. R. Prybutok, and C. Blankson. Quality Management Journal, 28(3), 116–127.
2021. Toward Understanding the Technology Trust Calculus in Healthcare: A Generation Z and Millennial View. M. S. Rahman, J. A. Chavarria, M. R. Hoque, William D. Senn, and collaborators. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 1–10.
2020. Emotional Satisfaction and IS Continuance Behavior: Reshaping the Expectation-Confirmation Model. M. R. A. Mamun, William D. Senn, D. A. Peak, V. R. Prybutok, and R. A. Torres. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 36(15), 1437–1446.
2019. A Higher Education Student Service Quality and Satisfaction Model. William D. Senn, K. Boonme, G. Prybutok, and V. R. Prybutok. International Journal of Services and Standards, 13(1–2), 129–145.

Dissertation

2014. An Empirical Study of Quality and Satisfaction With a Focus on Creating a Parsimonious Measurement Instrument in an Information Space. William D. Senn. University of North Texas.