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From Information-Seeking to Information-Asking: Designing RefuGPT, a Chatbot for Ukrainian Refugees in Switzerland.

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2025
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Sprenkamp, K., Eckhardt, S., Zavolokina, L., & Schwabe, G. (2025). From Information-Seeking to Information-Asking: Designing RefuGPT, a Chatbot for Ukrainian Refugees in Switzerland. Digital Government, 6(4), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1145/3735140

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A key challenge for refugees is accessing relevant information about their host country. However, refugees often face disorientation during their information-seeking process. Disorientation is driven by language barriers, a digital divide, high urgency, and an evolving situation, which hinders the refugees’ ability to access information. Addressing the issue of disorientation, we propose an IT artifact, i.e., a chatbot called RefuGPT, designed through a rigorous Design Science Research Methodology. RefuGPT leverages the power of a lar

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6

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4

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1

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2025-12-18

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2025-05-23

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2639-0175

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33 since deposited on 2025-05-23
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Sprenkamp, K., Eckhardt, S., Zavolokina, L., & Schwabe, G. (2025). From Information-Seeking to Information-Asking: Designing RefuGPT, a Chatbot for Ukrainian Refugees in Switzerland. Digital Government, 6(4), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1145/3735140

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