Information science

Known as: Infosci, Information Sciences, Documentation (field) 
Information science is an interdisciplinary field primarily concerned with the analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Link analysis: An information science approach
When writing can change your life, when writing can enrich you by offering much money, why don't you try it? Are you still very… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Co-occurrence matrices and their applications in information science: Extending ACA to the Web environment
Co-occurrence matrices, such as co-citation, co-word, and co-link matrices, have been used widely in the information sciences… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Information and knowledge: an evolutionary framework for information science (Invited paper)
Background. Many definitions of information, knowledge, and data have been suggested throughout the history of information… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
"Isms" in information science: constructivism, collectivism and constructionism
Purpose – Describes the basic premises of three metatheories that represent important or emerging perspectives on information… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Social network analysis: a powerful strategy, also for the information sciences
Social network analysis (SNA) is not a formal theory in sociology but rather a strategy for investigating social structures. As… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Information Science
Information science considers the relationships between people, places and technology and the information those interactions… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The Invisible Substrate of Information Science
The explicit, above-the-water-line paradigm of information science is well known and widely discussed. Every disciplinary… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Visualizing a Discipline: An Author Co-Citation Analysis of Information Science, 1972-1995
This study presents an extensive domain analysis of a in articles, regardless of which of their works are cited. discipline… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Psychological Relevance and Information Science
This article summarizes the theory of psychological relevance proposed by Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson (1988), to explicate the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
On User studies and Information Needs
Purpose – Apart from information retrieval there is virtually no other area of information science that has occasioned as much… (More)
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