On information science and the social sciences

Name: On information science and the social sciences
Creator: T.D. Wilson
Keywords: 0502 economics and business, 05 social sciences, 0509 other social sciences

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 1980 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Social Science Information Studies, volume 1, pages 5-12 (issn: 0143-6236,

Authors: T.D. Wilson;

doi: 10.1016/0143-6236(80)90003-4

On information science and the social sciences

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Abstract Presents a view of the links between information science and social science which led to the suggestion that SSIS should be established. Proposes that the links warrant the assumptions that an emerging sub-discipline exists and that SSIS can aid its emergence.

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