Aslib Proceedings: Volume 22 Issue 12
Table of contents
INFORMATION SCIENCE: DISCIPLINE OR DISAPPEARANCE
WILLIAM GOFFMANIt is now some twenty years since the activity which has come to be known as information science had its discernible origin as one of the so‐called new interdisciplinary fields…
METHODOLOGY IN RESEARCH
B.C. VICKERYResearch in library and information service I take to be any systematic attempt to investigate problems and arrive at solutions. The problems can be small‐scale, e.g. the best way…
ANALYSIS AND ORGANIZATION OF KNOWLEDGE FOR RETRIEVAL
J.E.L. FARRADANEIn a university, the mode of research is usually what is called ‘pure’ or ‘basic’ research; since I am keeping in mind primarily the applications of information science, I will…
CURRENT RESEARCH IN MECHANIZATION
HARRY EASTI have applied a fairly liberal interpretation to the title given to me by the Conference Committee. Much of what I am going to say comes under the heading ‘recent developments’…