From library science to information science to knowledge management: providing contexts for LIS research
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2009
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Library 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.
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Paper presented at a LIASA KZN Retig Research Seminar, Durban University of Technology, 24 April 2009
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Library and information science--Research, Information management, Library and information science