information science
71science — sci|ence W1S1 [ˈsaıəns] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin scientia knowledge , from scire to know ] 1.) [U] knowledge about the world, especially based on examining, testing, and proving facts ▪ Many leading scientists do not… …
72information foraging — (in.fuhr.may.shuhn FOR.uh.jing) n. Searching for information, especially by using strategies analogous to the food foraging techniques employed by animals. information forager n. information forage v. Example Citation: Information foraging theory …
73information scent — (in.fuhr.may.shuhn SENT) n. The visual and linguistic cues that enable a searcher to determine whether a source, particularly a Web site, has the information they seek, as well as to navigate to the desired data. Example Citation: In an… …
74Information Search Process — The Information Search Process (ISP) is a six stage process that information seekers go through when seeking information. ISP was first suggested by Carol Kuhlthau in 1991. The six stages of ISP are as follows: Stage 1: Initiation, Stage 2:… …
75information — informational, adj. /in feuhr may sheuhn/, n. 1. knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime. 2. knowledge gained through study, communication, research, instruction, etc.; …
76information — n. 1 a something told; knowledge. b (usu. foll. by on, about) items of knowledge; news (the latest information on the crisis). 2 Law (usu. foll. by against) a charge or complaint lodged with a court or magistrate. 3 a the act of informing or… …
77information theory — noun A branch of applied mathematics and engineering involving the quantification of information sent over a communication channel, disregarding the meaning of the sent messages, exemplified by the . See Also: informatics, information science …
78information scientist — noun see information science * * * information scientist noun • • • Main Entry: ↑inform …
79Information technology — (IT) is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics based combination of computing and telecommunications.[1] The term in its modern sense first appeared in a …
80Science, technology, society and environment education — Science, technology, society and environment (STSE) education, originates from the science technology and society (STS) movement in science education. This is an outlook onyou are my amazment science education that emphasizes the teaching of… …
