Some post-war models of the information chain Export

@article{citeulike:525459, abstract = {Reviews the literature of the information chain, analogous to ecology's food chain, taking the Royal Society Scientific Information Conference, 1948, as the seminal point. Describes eight successive models of the information chain each incorporating contemporary thoughts and experiences. Each model is labelled with the year to which it may be said to refer: Distribution of Scientific Information 1948; Document Network 1967; Dissemination of Scientific and Technical Information 1978; Structure of Scientific Literature 1979; Ecosystem of Scientific Communication 1980; Information Chain 1988; Information Chain 1989; Pathways of Information Flow 1993. Although of wide applicability, the focus of interest for information scientists tends to be the communication of learned information.}, author = {Duff, Alistair S.}, citeulike-article-id = {525459}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/096100069702900402}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://lis.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/29/4/179}, comment = {A recap of information chain theories, which may come in handy for a LAPIS essay.}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1177/096100069702900402}, journal = {Journal of Librarianship and Information Science}, keywords = {chain, information, theory}, month = {December}, number = {4}, pages = {179--187}, posted-at = {2006-03-01 16:12:28}, priority = {0}, title = {Some post-war models of the information chain}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/096100069702900402}, volume = {29}, year = {1997} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:525459 L3 - citeulike-article-id:525459 N2 - Reviews the literature of the information chain, analogous to ecology's food chain, taking the Royal Society Scientific Information Conference, 1948, as the seminal point. Describes eight successive models of the information chain each incorporating contemporary thoughts and experiences. Each model is labelled with the year to which it may be said to refer: Distribution of Scientific Information 1948; Document Network 1967; Dissemination of Scientific and Technical Information 1978; Structure of Scientific Literature 1979; Ecosystem of Scientific Communication 1980; Information Chain 1988; Information Chain 1989; Pathways of Information Flow 1993. Although of wide applicability, the focus of interest for information scientists tends to be the communication of learned information. IS - 4 JF - Journal of Librarianship and Information Science EP - 187 TI - Some post-war models of the information chain VL - 29 SP - 179 KW - chain KW - information KW - theory N1 - A recap of information chain theories, which may come in handy for a LAPIS essay. AU - Duff, Alistair PY - 1997/12/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/096100069702900402 ER -