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ERIC Number: EJ315604
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Convergence: The New Information Sciences. (Short Communication).
Jackson, Miles M.
Education for Information: The International Review of Education and Training in Library and Information Science, v2 n4 p309-11 Dec 1984
Convergence of disciplines is taking place among library science, information science, communication and instructional technology. Basic competencies running throughout the information disciplines are user information and communication; information and communication technologies; and policy studies. As a result of this convergence, library science curriculum increasingly reflects inclusion of information science courses. (MBR)
Descriptors: Communications, Core Curriculum, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Epistemology, Information Needs, Information Science, Job Analysis, Library Education, Library Science, Minimum Competencies, Policy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Communication Competencies; Information Science Education