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The Visibility of Information Science and Library Science Research in Bibliometric Mapping of the LIS Field
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Astrom, Fredrik – Library Quarterly, 2010
The relation between information science and library science has been debated for decades, and even attempts at utilizing methods generally acknowledged as robust for the purpose of mapping research fields have yielded results with large variations. Therefore, a set of citation analyses was performed, comparing the results of analyses on…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Library Science, Citation Analysis, Bibliometrics
Research and Education for Library and Information Science: Waples in Retrospect.
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Rayward, W. Boyd – Library Quarterly, 1986
Argues that the academic goals and commitment to interdisciplinary research as a rationale for the new University of Chicago Graduate Library School as described by Douglas Waples in "Library Quarterly" (1931) have yet to be fully achieved. It is concluded that a new graduate library school ought to be reinvented. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Library Education