Information science

Information science^[1]^[2]^[3] is an academic field which is primarily concerned with analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval, movement, dissemination, and protection of information.^[4] Practitioners within and outside the field study the application and the usage of knowledge in organizations in addition to the interaction between people, organizations, and any existing information systems with the aim of creating, replacing, improving, or understanding the information systems.

^ Ibekwe, Fidelia; Aparac-Jelusic, Tatjana; Abadal, Ernest (2019). "The quest for umbrella terms in information science. Tracking the origins of informatology and informatics". HAL Open Science. 10?: 1–17.
^ Otten, Klaus; Debons, Anthony (1970). "Towards a metascience of information: Informatology". Journal of the American Society for Information Science. 21: 89–94. doi:10.1002/asi.4630210115.
^ Ingwersen, Peter. (1992). Information and Information Science in Context Libri, 42(2): 99-135.
^ Stock, W.G., & Stock, M. (2013). Handbook of Information Science Archived 2023-05-10 at the Wayback Machine. Berlin, Boston, MA: De Gruyter Saur.

[1] Ibekwe, Fidelia; Aparac-Jelusic, Tatjana; Abadal, Ernest (2019). "The quest for umbrella terms in information science. Tracking the origins of informatology and informatics". HAL Open Science. 10?: 1–17.

[2] Otten, Klaus; Debons, Anthony (1970). "Towards a metascience of information: Informatology". Journal of the American Society for Information Science. 21: 89–94. doi:10.1002/asi.4630210115.

[peteringwersen.info-3] Ingwersen, Peter. (1992). Information and Information Science in Context Libri, 42(2): 99-135.

[4] Stock, W.G., & Stock, M. (2013). Handbook of Information Science Archived 2023-05-10 at the Wayback Machine. Berlin, Boston, MA: De Gruyter Saur.

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