Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination

by Amitabha Chatterjee

Overview

Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination provides Information on how to organize and disseminate library and information science (LIS), a subject that is taught in many international Library Information Science university programs.

While there are many books covering different areas of the subject separately, this book covers the entire subject area and incorporates the latest developments.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780081020258
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	11/10/2016
Edition description:	UK ed.
Pages:	608
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Professor Amitabha Chatterjee is a well-known name in the sphere of LIS education. He has taught the subject for over 40 years at bachelor’s degree level and over 35 years at master’s degree level in different universities. He retired as Professor and Head of the Department of Library & Information Science, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. Professor Chatterjee has edited six journals and has published seven books.

Table of Contents

Chapter A. Background

Chapter B. Information Sources

Chapter C. Information Users

Chapter D. User Empowerment (UEm)

Chapter E. Organization of Information

Chapter F. Information Service

Chapter G. Current Awareness Service

Chapter H. Selective Dissemination of Information

Chapter I. Index and Indexing

Chapter J. Indexing Language

Chapter K. Controlled Vocabulary (CV)

Chapter L. Indexing Methods

Chapter M. Assigned Indexing

Chapter N. Derived Indexing

Chapter O. Information Consolidation

Chapter P. Documentation List

Chapter Q. Translation Service (TS)

Chapter R. Document Delivery Service (DDS)

Chapter S. Community Information Service (CIS)

Chapter T. Evaluation of Information Service

Chapter U. Information Centers

Chapter V. Information Systems and Networks

Chapter W. Promotion of IOD Activities

Chapter X. Standards for IOD Activities

Chapter Y. Automated Information Organization

Chapter Z. Recent Trends in IOD

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Provides a comprehensive, all-compassing overview of the organization and dissemination of information