Comprehensiveness of Digital Information in Digital Age - A Survey on Research Trends in National Law School of India University

Authors

  • National Law School of India University, Bangalore
  • Dept. of Library & Information Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore-560 056

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2015/v52i2/61950

Keywords:

Digitization, Digital Information, Inter Disciplinary Subjects, Legal Research.

Abstract

The article examines on whether digitization has made research more comprehensive in general and legal research in particular with specific emphasis on the holistic development of the subject. It goes on to comment on some of the limitations of digitization which in turn make legal research less comprehensive. And also narrates the advantages of Digitization in the light of Inter disciplinary works. In the conclusion the authors have examined the breadth versus depth of legal research.

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Published

2015-04-01

How to Cite

Yaranal, M. A., & Ramesha, . (2015). Comprehensiveness of Digital Information in Digital Age - A Survey on Research Trends in National Law School of India University. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 52(2), 119–123. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2015/v52i2/61950

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Articles
Received 2015-03-23
Accepted 2015-03-23
Published 2015-04-01