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Between Communication and Information /

"The current popularity of such phrases as "information age" and 'information society" suggests thatlinks between information, communication, and: behavior have become closer and more complex in a technology-dominated culture. Social scientists have adopted an integrated app...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruben, Brent D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; PART I: Theories; 1. Communication and Information; 2. A History of Information Theory in Communication Research; 3. The Impact of a Native Theory of Information on Two Privileged Accounts of Personhood; 4. Measurement of Information and Communication: A Set of Definitions; 5. Deconstructing Information; 6. A Foucauldian Perspective of the Relationship between Communication and Information; 7. Information Theory and Telecommunications: A Review; PART II: Disciplinary Connections.
  • 8. An Etymological Exploration of the Links between Information and Communication9. Context and Content of Citations between Communication and Library and Information Science Articles; 10. Integrating Concepts for the Information Age: Communication, Information, Mediation and Institutions; PART III: Individual and Social Context; 11. Interrelationships between Information-Seeking Skills, Information-Seeking Behavior, and the Usage of Information Sources; 12. Reducing Errors in Health-Related Memory: Progress and Prospects; 13. Children's Interest in Computers: A Social Cognitive Perspective.
  • 14. Patient-Practitioner Information Exchange as an Asymmetrical Social Encounter: Do Patients Actually Know What Their Practitioners Think They Know?15. Judgment Model Overlap and Decision-making Group Processes; 16. Designing Groupware for Implementation; 17. News Story Generation with Hard Copy and Magnetic Media Information Sources: The Impact of Information Technology; 18. Communication, Information, and Surveillance: Separation and Control in Organizations; PART IV: Societal Contexts; 19. On the Prospects for Redefining Universal Service: From Connectivity to Content.
  • 20. Transaction-Generated Information (TGI): Signaling, Sorting, and the Communication of Self21. Media Development and Public Space: The Legislating of Social Interaction; 22. The Politics of Information: A Study of the French Minitel System; 23. Information, Information Society, and Some Marxian Propositions. Uniting Two Papers: Information as a Meta- economic Quantity and Some Marxian Propositions on the Path toward an Information Society; Contributors; Index of Names; Subject Index.