Journal of Documentation: Volume 32 Issue 4

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SOCIAL CONSIDERATIONS TOWARDS A DEFINITION OF INFORMATION SCIENCE

NORMAN ROBERTS

Information work, as practised by intermediaries such as librarians and information specialists, among others, is a communication function within a social context, the…

JOURNAL RANKING AND SELECTION: A REVIEW IN PHYSICS

ALAN SINGLETON

Over several decades many ranking techniques have been proposed as aids to journal selection by libraries. We review those closely related to physics and others with novel…

CITATIONS TO REVIEW SERIALS

A.M. WOODWARD, SANDY HENSMAN

It is generally agreed that the scientific review literature is of great value to both the scientific and lay communities. The combination of an overview of the progress of a…

FILE ORGANIZATION IN LIBRARY AUTOMATION AND INFORMATION RETRIEVAL

C.J. VAN RIJSBERGEN

Items of information that have been stored in a computer normally need to be accessed via their contents. In principle this is always possible by doing an exhaustive scan of the…

Cover of Journal of Documentation

ISSN:

0022-0418

Online date, start – end:

1945

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof David Bawden