The sociological turn in information science

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  • Blaise Cronin
چکیده

This paper explores the history of ‘the social’ in information science. It traces the influence of social scientific thinking on the development of the field’s intellectual base. The continuing appropriation of both theoretical and methodological insights from domains such as social studies of science, science and technology studies, and socio-technical systems is discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • J. Information Science

دوره 34  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008