Domain Analysis Information Science
What kind of knowledge is needed by information specialists working in a specific subject field like medicine sociology or music.
Domain analysis information science. This article presents 11 approaches to domain analysis. October 13 2006 10 00 12 00 2 x 45 min introduction. Domain analysis birger hjorland and hanne albrechtsen royal school of librarianship 6 birketinget dk 2300 copenhagen s denmark.
Domain analysis in library and information. What approaches have been used in information science to produce kinds of domain specific knowledge. What approaches have been used in information science to produce kinds of domain specific knowledge.
Science lis by birger hjørland visiting professor latvia. There are different names for our field. What approaches have been used in information science to produce kinds of domain specific knowledge.
This article presents 11 approaches to domain analysis. Domain analysis da is a metatheoretical framework for library and information science lis suggested by the present author in 1993 and since then further developed. What kind of knowledge is needed by information specialists working in a specific subject field like medicine sociology or music.
Together these approaches make a unique. It was then constructed as a response to the cognitive view which at that time had an overwhelming influence in our field. Toward a new horizon in information science.
Together these approaches make a unique competence for information specialists.