Information seeking and subject representation : an activity-theoretical approach to information science / Birger Hjørland.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hjørland, Birger.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.
Series:New directions in information management ; no. 34.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Information Seeking and Subject Representation
  • 2. Subject Searching and Subject Representation Data
  • 3. Subject Analysis and Knowledge Organization
  • 4. The Concept of Subject or Subject Matter and Basic Epistemological Positions
  • 5. Methodological Consequences for Information Science
  • 6. Science, Discipline, and Subject Field as a Framework for Information Seeking
  • 7. Information Needs and Cognitive and Scientific Development.