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dc.contributor.authorRajan, T N-
dc.contributor.authorSen, B K-
dc.date.accessioned2014-04-09T09:57:58Z-
dc.date.available2014-04-09T09:57:58Z-
dc.date.issued1986-03-
dc.identifier.issn0975-2404 (Online); 0972-5423 (Print)-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/27883-
dc.description1-12en_US
dc.description.abstractExamines the scope of 'informetrics' in relation to metric studies of information and publications such as bibliometrics, scientometrics and librametrics. Suggests a comprehensive definition of informetrics to cover all aspects of study given in definitions of other writers, particularly Morales. Gives a brief account of the growth of literature in informetrics. Surveys measurement techniques in a number of areas such as growth of literature, efficiency scale for a) document supply, b) translations, c) bibliographies, d) SDI services, e) information products and services. Mentions the usefulness of information in decision making.en_US
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherNISCAIR-CSIR, Indiaen_US
dc.rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Indiaen_US
dc.sourceALIS Vol.33(1-2) [March-June 1986]en_US
dc.titleAn essay on informetrics: A study on growth and developmenten_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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