Measurement in information science
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Measurement in information science
（Library and information science series）
Academic Press, c1994
Available at 17 libraries
Note
Bibliography: p. 271-272
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Providing detailed discussions of measurement from a variety of viewpoints and a wide range of applications, this practical text examines how measurement is defined and used in information science, including documents/text/records, searching, output services, and data collection. The book is an excellent secondary or recommended text for courses in research methods, information retrieval, database management, and systems design. Features: * Covers the quantitative and qualitative aspects of measurement * Examines mathematical and statistical concepts * Explores measurements of databases and information retrieval
Table of Contents
- Introduction to measurement
- mathematical and statistical concepts
- measures of information phenomena
- measures of databases and information retrieval
- information systems measures.
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