Theories of Information, Communication and Knowledge: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Journal Title: Webology - Year 2016, Vol 13, Issue 1
Abstract
This book includes a provocative collection of instructive, informative and inclusive topics of theories of information through an introduction and 11 chapters. The book attempts to cover a vast range of theories of information, communication and knowledge. It is the result of a great project which is funded by the French Institute of Information and Communication Sciences on the epistemology of information and communication.
Authors and Affiliations
Elaheh Hossseini and Saeed Rezaei Sharifabadi
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Information ethics and Internet research ethics: An interview with Rafael Capurro
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Social networking tools and research information systems: Do they compete?
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Crime vs. demographic factors revisited: Application of data mining methods
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Geographical Distribution of Blogs in the United States
Blogging has diffused rapidly over the last several years in the United States, but that diffusion has not occurred evenly. In examining the distribution of 191,294 weblogs sampled in November 2003, we find that while b...