Raju, Jayarani2009-04-282009-04-282009http://hdl.handle.net/10321/405Paper presented at a LIASA KZN Retig Research Seminar, Durban University of Technology, 24 April 2009Library and Information Science (LIS) has traditionally been regarded as a social science. Hence LIS research is largely concerned with analyzing, interpreting and understanding LIS related aspects of the social world. Therefore context becomes a significant factor in our research strategies.8 penLibrary and information science--ResearchInformation managementLibrary and information scienceFrom library science to information science to knowledge management: providing contexts for LIS researchArticle