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Topic: information science
Definition:

  • the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information

    Related tag cloud:

  • library science
  • librarian
  • library
  • libraries
  • research
  • librarians
  • university
  • engineering
  • information studies
  • education
  • computer science
  • reference
  • librarianship
  • job
  • glossary
  • distance education
  • archives
  • iran
  • graduate school of library and information science
  • library positions
  • subject headings
    • Resources:

    American Society for Information Science
    Provides education and networking opportunities to information professionals (including librarians, webmasters, information specialists, educators, researchers, publishers, information center managers) in organizations around the world. Bridges the gap between information science research and information services practice.
    http://www.asis.org/

    ALISE - Association for Library and Information Science Education
    Focus on research, teaching, and service for library and information science education.
    http://www.alise.org/

    Documents in Information Science
    (DoIS) - Database of articles and conference proceedings published in electronic format in the field of library and Information science.
    http://dois.mimas.ac.uk/

    National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
    An independent agency of the US federal government charged with advising the executive and legislative branches on national library and information policies and plans.
    http://www.nclis.gov/