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Introduction to information science / / David Bawden, Lyn Robinson
| Introduction to information science / / David Bawden, Lyn Robinson |
| Autore | Bawden David |
| Edizione | [Second edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Facet Publishing, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 020 |
| Soggetto topico | Information science - History |
| ISBN |
1-78330-496-0
1-78330-526-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Praise for Introduction to Information Science -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Foreword - Curators of Semantic Capital, by Luciano Floridi -- List of Acronyms -- 1 The Information Science Discipline -- Introduction -- The nature of information science -- What kind of discipline? -- Constituents and core -- Overlaps with other information disciplines -- History of information science -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 2 History of Information: the Story of Documents -- Introduction -- Information ages? -- Prehistory and the ancient world -- The classical world -- The medieval world -- The age of print -- The age of mass communication -- The documentation age -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 3 Philosophies of Information -- Introduction -- Philosophy and its relevance to information science -- Philosophies of information -- Philosophies of knowledge -- Critical theory and media theory -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 4 Paradigms, Turns and Theories in the Information Sciences -- Introduction -- Paradigms and turns -- Theories -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 5 Information -- Introduction -- Information in computing and communications: Shannon theory -- Information in the physical world -- Information in the biological world -- Information in the social world -- Mind the gap: unified theories of information -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 6 Documents and Documentation -- Introduction -- Document theory -- Categorising and organising documents -- Collections -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 7 Domain Analysis -- Introduction -- Information domains -- Domain terminologies -- Domain analysis -- Examples of domains -- Domain-specialist information work -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 8 Information Organisation -- Introduction.
Fundamentals of information organisation -- Metadata -- Resource description -- Classification and categorisation -- Taxonomy and ontology -- Alphabetic vocabularies -- Creating subject metadata -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 9 Digital Technologies and Data Systems -- Introduction -- Digital technologies -- Networks -- Interfaces, interaction and information architecture -- Data systems -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 10 Information Systems -- Introduction -- Information systems -- Information retrieval, databases and discovery tools -- Library, repository and collection management systems -- Systems for digital scholarship -- Information systems for creativity and innovation -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 11 Informetrics -- Introduction -- Historical developments -- How much information is there? -- The main informetric laws -- Network analysis -- Applications of informetrics -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 12 Information Behaviour -- Introduction -- Origins and development of information behaviour studies -- Methods for studying information behaviour -- Information behaviour concepts -- Theories and models of information behaviour -- Information behaviour of groups -- Individual differences and information styles -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 13 Communicating Information: Changing Contexts -- Introduction -- Information chains and lifecycles -- Communicating data -- Communicating knowledge -- Quality and ethical issues -- Information places and spaces -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 14 Information Management and Policy -- Introduction -- Information management: fundamentals and models -- Data management -- Document management and content management -- Library and repository management -- Memory institutions' information management -- Archives and records management. Knowledge management -- Business intelligence and environment scanning -- Collection management -- Information governance -- Information policies and strategies -- User needs analysis and information audit -- Valuing information and evaluating information services -- General management issues -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 15 Information Law and Ethics -- Introduction -- The legal and ethical context -- Information law -- Information ethics -- Ethics of informational privacy -- Legal and ethical implications of artificial intelligence -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 16 Information Society -- Introduction -- Understanding information society -- Information society infrastructures -- Social informatics -- Pathologies of the information society -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 17 Digital (Onlife) Literacies -- Introduction -- Why 'digital literacies'? -- A variety of literacies -- Contexts for digital literacies -- Evaluating information and avoiding mis- and disinformation -- Promoting digital literacies -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 18 Research in the Information Sciences -- Introduction -- Research and the practitioner -- Information research approaches -- Information research methods: general aspects -- Research methods (1): document-based research -- Research methods (2): experiment and observation -- Research methods (3): evaluation and design -- Research methods (4): surveys, interviews and Delphi -- Sampling, data analysis and statistics -- Research ethics -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 19 The Future of the Information Sciences -- Introduction -- Predicting and prophesying -- Curating the infosphere -- The future of a multidiscipline -- The big issues -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- Additional Resources -- Other textbooks -- Journals -- Abstracting and indexing services. Reference sources -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795665003321 |
Bawden David
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| London : , : Facet Publishing, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to information science / / David Bawden, Lyn Robinson
| Introduction to information science / / David Bawden, Lyn Robinson |
| Autore | Bawden David |
| Edizione | [Second edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Facet Publishing, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 020 |
| Soggetto topico | Information science - History |
| ISBN |
1-78330-496-0
1-78330-526-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Praise for Introduction to Information Science -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Foreword - Curators of Semantic Capital, by Luciano Floridi -- List of Acronyms -- 1 The Information Science Discipline -- Introduction -- The nature of information science -- What kind of discipline? -- Constituents and core -- Overlaps with other information disciplines -- History of information science -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 2 History of Information: the Story of Documents -- Introduction -- Information ages? -- Prehistory and the ancient world -- The classical world -- The medieval world -- The age of print -- The age of mass communication -- The documentation age -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 3 Philosophies of Information -- Introduction -- Philosophy and its relevance to information science -- Philosophies of information -- Philosophies of knowledge -- Critical theory and media theory -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 4 Paradigms, Turns and Theories in the Information Sciences -- Introduction -- Paradigms and turns -- Theories -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 5 Information -- Introduction -- Information in computing and communications: Shannon theory -- Information in the physical world -- Information in the biological world -- Information in the social world -- Mind the gap: unified theories of information -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 6 Documents and Documentation -- Introduction -- Document theory -- Categorising and organising documents -- Collections -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 7 Domain Analysis -- Introduction -- Information domains -- Domain terminologies -- Domain analysis -- Examples of domains -- Domain-specialist information work -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 8 Information Organisation -- Introduction.
Fundamentals of information organisation -- Metadata -- Resource description -- Classification and categorisation -- Taxonomy and ontology -- Alphabetic vocabularies -- Creating subject metadata -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 9 Digital Technologies and Data Systems -- Introduction -- Digital technologies -- Networks -- Interfaces, interaction and information architecture -- Data systems -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 10 Information Systems -- Introduction -- Information systems -- Information retrieval, databases and discovery tools -- Library, repository and collection management systems -- Systems for digital scholarship -- Information systems for creativity and innovation -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 11 Informetrics -- Introduction -- Historical developments -- How much information is there? -- The main informetric laws -- Network analysis -- Applications of informetrics -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 12 Information Behaviour -- Introduction -- Origins and development of information behaviour studies -- Methods for studying information behaviour -- Information behaviour concepts -- Theories and models of information behaviour -- Information behaviour of groups -- Individual differences and information styles -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 13 Communicating Information: Changing Contexts -- Introduction -- Information chains and lifecycles -- Communicating data -- Communicating knowledge -- Quality and ethical issues -- Information places and spaces -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 14 Information Management and Policy -- Introduction -- Information management: fundamentals and models -- Data management -- Document management and content management -- Library and repository management -- Memory institutions' information management -- Archives and records management. Knowledge management -- Business intelligence and environment scanning -- Collection management -- Information governance -- Information policies and strategies -- User needs analysis and information audit -- Valuing information and evaluating information services -- General management issues -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 15 Information Law and Ethics -- Introduction -- The legal and ethical context -- Information law -- Information ethics -- Ethics of informational privacy -- Legal and ethical implications of artificial intelligence -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 16 Information Society -- Introduction -- Understanding information society -- Information society infrastructures -- Social informatics -- Pathologies of the information society -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 17 Digital (Onlife) Literacies -- Introduction -- Why 'digital literacies'? -- A variety of literacies -- Contexts for digital literacies -- Evaluating information and avoiding mis- and disinformation -- Promoting digital literacies -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 18 Research in the Information Sciences -- Introduction -- Research and the practitioner -- Information research approaches -- Information research methods: general aspects -- Research methods (1): document-based research -- Research methods (2): experiment and observation -- Research methods (3): evaluation and design -- Research methods (4): surveys, interviews and Delphi -- Sampling, data analysis and statistics -- Research ethics -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- 19 The Future of the Information Sciences -- Introduction -- Predicting and prophesying -- Curating the infosphere -- The future of a multidiscipline -- The big issues -- Summary -- Key readings -- References -- Additional Resources -- Other textbooks -- Journals -- Abstracting and indexing services. Reference sources -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813169903321 |
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Bawden David
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| London : , : Facet Publishing, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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