What is it about?
Drowning in data? Our review uncovers 4 key strategies to tackle information overload: personal tactics like filtering, tech solutions like dashboards, educational programs for literacy, and better info sharing. Discover how to manage the digital deluge! #InfoOverload #DataManagement.
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Why is it important?
These strategies improve personal well-being, enhance decision-making quality, and promote social engagement across education, healthcare, and workplace settings.
Perspectives
This review demonstrates that managing information overload requires more than technological fixes. The findings show that individual coping strategies are most effective when supported by organisational structures and policies, emphasising the need for shared responsibility across educational, healthcare, and workplace contexts.
Dr Salah Mohammed Kashlot
University of Strathclyde
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This page is a summary of: Strategies for managing information overload: a systematic review, Journal of Documentation, December 2025, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/jd-09-2025-0257.
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