Journal of Documentation: Volume 39 Issue 1

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HOW DO WE INDEX?: A REPORT OF SOME ASLIB INFORMATICS GROUP ACTIVITY

KEVIN P. JONES

The Aslib Informatics Group and its predecessor the Co‐ordinate Indexing Group have made several attempts to understand the indexing process. This has been sought through seminars…

A CIRCULATION MODEL FOR BUSY PUBLIC LIBRARIES

A. BAGUST

Starting from a basis laid by Burrell, this paper develops a stochastic model of library borrowing using the Negative Binomial distribution. This shows an improvement over…

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION IN DEVELOPMENT: THE SMALL SYSTEMS SYNDROME AND THE INVERTED BINOCULAR STRATEGY

STEPHAN SCHWARZ

There is nowadays a fair consensus among politicians, theoreticians and practitioners involved in development strategies that a certain level of indigenous science and technology…

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