Information Science and the Humanities: The Odd Couple.

Stieg, Margaret F.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Information Science and the Humanities: The Odd Couple.

Stieg, Margaret F.

Library Journal, v112 n16 p37-40 Oct 1 1987

Knowledge is an integrated whole and we need to avoid the unfortunate lack of communication and interaction that invariably follow compartmentalization. The key to the ideal, a humanistic information scientist, lies in a liberal education of which the humanities are an integral part. (21 references) (MES)

Descriptors: Educational Needs, Humanities, Information Science, Information Scientists, Interdisciplinary Approach

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Language: English

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