additional models have been added to the literature. There is a need to bring this model to the focus of information science (IS …

‐twentieth century Britain, an important political figure – the leading public spokesperson of “red” science. One remarkable but hitherto … underexplored aspect of his career is a lifelong interest in scientific communication, documentation and information science … communication in Britain, advanced in Bernal's 1939 work, The Social Function of Science . It details his subsequent role, in 1945 …

, based on data from the Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD). In 1998 42% of this databaseÒs source journals did not …

A bibliometric profile of four information science journals is developed. Data on acknowledgements to funding sources …

Science Citation Index, Journal Citation Reports, 1993. The results of this study illustrate that the use age distribution for …

of all scientific journals processed for the Science Citation Index (SCI) during 1981‐1995. A new classification system …,098 journals covered by the Science Citation Index. Following an earlier suggestion by Glnzel and Schoepflin, a maturing and a …

The aim of the study is to analyse theory growth in information science by using a case from information seeking … theory of science are needed. The study introduces tools for the analysis of theory growth and theory reconstruction and …