Multidisciplinary Approach to Information Technology in Library and Information Science

Holland (Curatore)

Sinha (Curatore)

IGI Global, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of information technology within library and information science, scholars often find themselves navigating a complex web of diverse research areas. The broad spectrum of topics, ranging from digital libraries to artificial intelligence, poses a significant challenge for academic scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of the field's intricacies. The absence of a consolidated resource tailored to the specific needs of graduate students, professors, and practitioners further exacerbates this issue. Multidisciplinary Approach to Information Technology in Library and Information Science addresses the pressing challenges faced by scholars in the realm of library and information science. This reference handbook serves as a beacon, illuminating the multifaceted interactions and impacts of technologies on information resources. This book delves into the ethical, legal, and social implications of information technology across diverse contexts – libraries, information centers, archives, museums, education, business, government, and healthcare. Tailored for graduate students, professors, and practitioners, this persuasive guide covers an array of innovative topics. From information technologies and artificial intelligence to machine learning, library user research, blockchain in libraries, security issues, and the Internet of Things, it encapsulates the latest trends in library and information science. As scholars immerse themselves in this comprehensive resource, they will gain a detailed view of the field, empowering them to navigate its complexities with confidence and stay at the forefront of academic excellence. This book is a roadmap for scholars to thrive in the dynamic intersection of information technology and library and information science.

• Curatore: Holland, Sinha
• Editore: IGI Global
• Anno: 2024
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Pagine: 350 p.
• Dimensioni: 279 x 216 mm
• EAN: 9798369328415

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