This article presents and discuss the concept “subject” or subject matter (of documents) as it has been examined in library and information science (LIS) for more than 100 years. Different theoretical positions are outlined and it is found that the most important distinction is between document-oriented views versus request-oriented views. The document-
Hjørland, Birger
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Indeterminacy in the subject access to documents [PDF]
Abstract Subject access to documents is influenced by two kinds of indeterminacy: the indeterminacy of the indexer's selection of indexing descriptors and the indeterminacy of the inquirer's selection of search terms. The possibility of successful retrieval depends on how these two indeterminacies interact. Five types of interaction are discussed and
Blair, David C.
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Internationalisation and modern languages in Scottish Further and Higher Education [PDF]
This scoping study investigated the impact of internationalisation strategies on modern language provision in Scottish further and higher education and was commissioned by the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies. It follows on from
Doughty, H. +3 more
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Captar les relacions que hi ha en les descripcions d'imatges : una investigació preliminar
Objectius. Les relacions tenen uns efectes notables, però mal entesos, sobre com es representen, s'estructuren i es processen els objectes d'informació en ambients computacionals.
Benson, Allen C.
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Capturing relationships expressed in image descriptions : a preliminary investigation
Objectives. Relationships have powerful, but poorly understood, effects on how information objects are represented, structured, and processed in computational environments.
Benson, Allen C.
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PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ OPINIONS ABOUT THE CURRICULAR DOCUMENTS USED FOR STUDYING THE MATHEMATICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLORATION SUBJECT [PDF]
Due to the introduction in 2013 into the new Framework Plan for the primary education of the integrated Mathematics and Environmental Exploration (MEE) subject, of new textbooks and auxiliaries, we considered it necessary to find the the teachers ...
Ioana-Cristina MAGDAȘ +3 more
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Els documents vitals : una aproximació al concepte i a l'estat de la qüestió [PDF]
Els documents imprescindibles per a que una organització pugui continuar funcionant immediatament després d'un desastre o d'una emergència s'anomenen documents vitals.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Escola Superior d'Arxivística i Gestió de Documents +1 more
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A bibliometric analysis of Halal and Islamic tourism [PDF]
Purpose – Halal and Islamic tourism is gaining attention in the tourism literature in recent years. This study uses bibliometric analytical techniques to explore all the publications indexed in the Scopus database in the broad subject of Halal and ...
Syed Ahamed Suban +2 more
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Scientometrics in the Field of Nuclear Science in Iran based on Articles Indexed in the Web of Science [PDF]
Background and aim: Citation analysis and drawing citation maps is one of the widely used techniques in the analysis of scientific documents. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to learn as much as possible about the field of Iranian nuclear ...
Samira Daniali +4 more
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Presence of Islamic philosophy in unpublished writings by the young Fernando Pessoa [PDF]
Here published are fragments of a philosophical narrative by Fernando Pessoa, on the subject of Islamic philosophy. These are accompanied by other documents from the author's estate and private library on the same subject.
Boscaglia, Fabrizio
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