Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) is one of the most important and indispensable annuals for the information science and technology professional. Since
1966, ARIST has been continuously at the cutting edge in contributing a useful and comprehensive view of information science and technology. ARIST reviews numerous topics within the field and ultimately provides an
annual source of ideas, trends, and references to the literature.
This edition of ARIST covers eight topics as follows:
I. Planning Information Systems and Services Relevance and Information Behavior By Linda Schamber
II. Basic Techniques and Technologies
Information Retrieval Techniques By Paul B. Kantor
Digital Image Representaion and Access By Javed Mostafa Database Access Systems
By Prudence W. Dalrymple and Nancy K. Roderer III Applications Health Informatics
By Jennifer MacDougall and J. Michael Brittain Online Catalogs: Enhancements and Developments
By Ann O'Brien Managing Information Systems in State and Local Government
By Patricia D. Fletcher and Deborah Otis Foy Information Technology in Education
By Dianne Rothenberg IV The Profession LIS Professionals as Knowledge Engineers
By Alan Poulter, Anne Morris, and Julie Dow
ARIST is scholarly, thorough within the scope defined by the chapter author, up-to-date, well written, and readable by an audience that goes beyond the author's immediate peer group to researchers and practitioners
in information science and technology in general and ASIS in particular. ARIST Volume 29: Annual Review of Information Science and Technology ©1994, 455 pages, Hardbound ISBN: 0-938734-91-1 |