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Information Science: History, Ideas, Applications

Autor Michael Seadle
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 ian 2026
This book offers a concentrated approach to information science, piecing together each aspect to provide an overall analysis of the discipline. By answering the key question of what information science is as opposed to data science or library science, the book provides practical examples of how unique information science is as well as addresses the different issues and problems that arise due to this. Chapters cover such key topics as
  • the history of information science;
  • data science;
  • information integrity; and
  • information in technology.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781783306947
ISBN-10: 1783306947
Pagini: 222
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: American Library Association
Colecția Facet Publishing

Notă biografică

Michael Seadle, PhD, is a professor at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, where he has served since 2006 in various roles as director of the School of Library and Information Science (2006-2018), as dean of humanities (2010-16), University Council Chair (2015-17), member and chair of the Commission on Research Malpractice. He chaired the iSchools 'iCaucus' (2012-13), was one of the signers of the iSchools incorporation in 2014. He served as Executive Director of the iSchools until May 2024. He was editor of the peer-reviewed academic journal Library Hi Tech from 1997 to 2016. He continues to serve on the editorial board of Bibliothek Forschung und Praxis (2007-) and as editor of World Digital Libraries. He has published a number of books, including The Measurement of Research Integrity (2021), Quantifying Research Integrity (2017), and Educating the Profession: 40 years of the IFLA Section on Education and Training (IFLA Series, 2016). Earlier works include Automating Mainframe Management: Using expert systems with examples from VM and MVS (McGraw Hill, 1991), and his dissertation "Quakers in Nazi Germany" (1978). Over the decades, he has received millions in grant money from the US National Science Foundation, the German Forschungsgemeinschaft, and corporations like Elsevier.

Cuprins

Introduction
Chapter One: A History of Information
Chapter Two: A History of the Discipline
Chapter Three: Information Science Organisations
Chapter Four: Language and Information Science
Chapter Five: Culture and Information Science
Chapter Six: Technology
Chapter Seven: Internet Technology
Chapter Eight: Information Integrity
Chapter Nine: Artificial Intelligence
Chapter Ten: Information Behaviour
Chapter Eleven: Data Science
Chapter Twelve: Non-Verbal Information
Chapter Thirteen: Information Retrieval for Technology
Chapter Fourteen: Information Curation
Chapter Fifteen: Information for Education
Chapter Sixteen: Information and Politics
Conclusion

Descriere

This is an ideal read for those teaching library and information science as well as practicing librarians or working in information and communication fields.