02927nam 22005774a 450 991044992330332120200520144314.01-56750-872-3(CKB)1000000000003908(EBL)268990(OCoLC)475995102(SSID)ssj0000177001(PQKBManifestationID)11182950(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177001(PQKBWorkID)10210661(PQKB)10585051(MiAaPQ)EBC268990(Au-PeEL)EBL268990(CaPaEBR)ebr10017889(OCoLC)437171712(EXLCZ)99100000000000390819991116d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe impact of information policy[electronic resource] measuring the effects of the commercialization of Canadian government statistics /Kirsti NilsenWestport, Conn. Ablex Publishing20011 online resource (272 p.)Contemporary studies in information management, policies, and servicesDescription based upon print version of record.1-56750-508-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-252) and index.Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Investigating Information Policy Effects; 2 Methodology; 3 Government Information Policy: A Literature Review; 4 Canadian Government Information Policy; 5 Policy Effects on a Government Agency: Statistics Canada's Response to the Cost Recovery and Restraint Initiatives; 6 User Studies of Social Scientists and Statistics; 7 Findings on Social Scientists and Their General Use of Statistics; 8 Findings on Use of Statistics Canada and Other Statistics Sources; 9 Effects of Information Policy on Users; 10 Summarizing Findings and Drawing Conclusions11 Epilogue: How Statistics Canada Responded to Social Scientists ConcernsAppendix A List of Source Journals; Appendix B Survey Questionnaire in English; Appendix C Comments from Survey Respondents; References; IndexThis volume focuses on the effects of information policy. It examines the impact of government-wide information policies on a specific government agency in terms of its dissemination policies. It also studies the effects of the ensuing agency information policies on social science research.Contemporary studies in information management, policy, and services.Information policyCanadaCanadaStatistical servicesElectronic books.Information policy338.971/06Nilsen Kirsti938259MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910449923303321The impact of information policy2113735UNINA