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Peer reviewedCrabtree, Andy; Nichols, David M.; O'Brien, Jon; Rouncefield, Mark; Twidale, Michael B. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 2000
Describes Ethnomethodologically informed ethnography (EM) as a methodology for information science research, illustrating the approach with the results of a study in a university library. Topics include differences between the practical orientation of EM and theoretical orientation of other ethnographic approaches; systems design; and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer System Design, Ethnography, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHerring, Susan Davis – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Examines whether search engine design shows a pattern of interdisciplinarity focusing on two disciplines: computer science and library/information science. A citation analysis measured levels of interdisciplinary research and publishing in search engine design and development. Results show a higher level of interdisciplinarity among library and…
Descriptors: Citation Analysis, Computer Science, Computer System Design, Electronic Publishing
