Facets of Information Science : A Study into its Composition through Citation Analysis

S. R. Shalini; A. Janaki

doi:10.17821/srels/1985/v22i2/49445

Facets of Information Science : A Study into its Composition through Citation Analysis

Authors

S. R. Shalini
Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasa Gangotri, Mysore 560 007
A. Janaki
Central Technical Information Centre, H. M. T. Limited, Bangalore 560 031

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1985/v22i2/49445

Abstract

Discusses the evolution of information science since late 1950s. Uses citation analysis as a method of delineation of the components of information science. The study reveals that information science is a cluster of multidisciplinary subjects and the cluster is still amorphous in its structure.

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Published

1985-06-07

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Shalini, S. R., & Janaki, A. (1985). Facets of Information Science : A Study into its Composition through Citation Analysis. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 22(2), 120–128. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1985/v22i2/49445

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Volume 22, Issue 2, June 1985

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