description: Providing detailed discussions of measurement from a variety of viewpoints and a wide range of applications, this practical text examines how measurement is defined and used in information science, including documents/text/records, searching, output services, and data collection. The book is an excellent secondary or recommended text for courses in research methods, information retrieval, database management, and systems design.** Covers the quantitative and qualitative aspects of measurement* Examines mathematical and statistical concepts* Explores measurements of databases and information retrieval
language: English
title: Measurement in Information Science
publisher: Academic Press