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Niels Windfeld Lund

Introduction to Documentation Studies

Introduction to Documentation Studies

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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to documentation studies,outlining the historical background and theoretical foundation for a complementary approach to documentation issues and processes in academic study and practice. It demonstrates how a complementary analysis of documentation,communication,and information in human interaction can be conducted through six case-studies,relevant to documentation,communication,and information scholars,and other fields of research.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 25 January 2024
Publisher: Facet Publishing


This comprehensive book offers a groundbreaking introduction to documentation studies, providing a historical background and theoretical foundation for a holistic approach to documentation issues and processes. It recognizes the importance of documentation in various aspects of society, including academia, professional practices, and social agencies. Through six case studies, the book showcases how a complementary analysis of documentation, communication, and information in human interactions can be conducted, revealing the relationships between agents, the chosen means, and the modes of document creation across different fields.

The book is of immense relevance to scholars and professionals in documentation, communication, information, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences/engineering, and design. Authored by an expert in documentation, it offers a robust theoretical and analytical framework that empowers professionals in archives, libraries, museums, healthcare, transportation, education, production, and trade to effectively manage documents and contribute to knowledge creation and dissemination.

By exploring the historical context, theoretical foundations, and practical applications of documentation, this book provides a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners seeking to understand the complexities of information management and communication in today's world.


Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781783301898

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