TY - BOOK AU - Gilchrist, Alan TI - Information Science in Transition SN - 9781856046930 U1 - 020 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Facet Publications KW - Information Science KW - Knowledge Organization KW - Information Policies N1 - 1. Fifty years of UK research in information science / Jack Meadows; 2. Smoother pebbles and the shoulders of giants: the developing foundations of information science / Dawid Bawden; 3. The last 50 years of knowledge organization: a journey through my personal archives / Stella G. Dextre Clarke; 4. On the history of evaluation in IR / Stephen Robertson; 5. The information user: past, present and future / Tom Wilson; 6. The sociological turn in information science / Blaise Cronin; 7. From chemical documentation to chemoinformatics: 50 years of chemical information science / Peter Willett; 8. Healt informatics: current issues and challeges / Petar A. Bath; 9. Social informatics and socitechnical research a view from the UK / Elisabeth Davenport; 10. The evolution of visual information retrieval / Peter Enser; 11. Information policies: yesterday, today, tomorrow / Elisabeth Orna; 12. The disparity in professional qualifications and progress in information handling: a European perspective / Barry Mahon; 13. Electronic scholarly publishing and Open Access / Charles Opppenheim; 14. Social software: fun and games, or business tools? / Wendy A. Warr; 15. Bibliometrics to webometrics / Mike Thelwall; 16. How I learned to love the Brits / Eugene Garfield ER -