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Trata-se de uma obra que discute correntes atuais em relação ao desenvolvimento teórico e metodológico na área de organização do conhecimento.
The purpose of authority control is to ensure consistency in representing a value - a name of a person, a place name, or a term or code representing a subject - in the elements used as access points in information retrieval. The primary purpose of this study is to produce a framework that will provide a clearly stated and commonly shared understanding of what the subject authority data/record/file aims to provide information about, and the expectation of what such data should achieve in terms of answering user needs.
Bibliometrics in Social Work examiness the cross-disciplinary field of bibliometrics, including the multiple techniques and applications that have been described in the scholarly literature. Moving beyond this general overview, the authors examine applications of bibliometrics in social work. Subsequent chapters detail how the technique can be used to demonstrate the eventual impact on the field of publications in selected journals. These analyses are conducted using the bibliometric technique referred to as citation analysis. The authors then move on to present what will be a controversial proposal to some in the field: using bibliometrics techniques in making academic personnel decisions. ...
Third in direct descent from Bibliographic Description of Rare Books (BDRB) -- from preface.
This project is very much a joint effort of the incredible team of the Information Or-ganization Research Group (IOrg) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's School of Information Studies (SOIS).
Monograph on classification and indexing in the social sciences for information retrieval and information dissemination - includes definition of social science data, organisation of subject indexes, general classification schemes, use of the computer, notational symbols, etc. Bibliographys at the end of each chapter.
In Deflating Information, Bernd Frohmann draws on recent work in the social studies of science, finding the most significant material in the coordination of research work, the stabilization of matters of fact, and the manufacture of objectivity.
First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the opening salvo in the fight to rid the Library of Congress Subject Headings of bias. In the ensuing decades, many of its recommendations have been embraced. Progress has been made but problems persist. The McFarland edition of 1993 includes corrections, a new foreword by Eric Moon, a new preface and an index.
Beginning with the keynote presentation by Pauline Atherton Cochrane of the Graduate School of Library & Information Science, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign, Advances of Classification Research, Volume 13 includes all of the papers presented at the workshop, which was held in Philadelphia, PA on November 17, 2002.