Journal of Information and Knowledge (Formerly SRELS Journal of Information Management)

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Philosophical Perspectives of Library and Information Science Thought and its Evolution and the Changing Role of Future Library and Information Professionals


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The thought of librarianship has been exposed on how the library science, documentation and information science were evolved. Theoretical framework of information science has proved that the profession of librarianship and information science would remain alive and serve the community only, through a system of fulfilling the needs of the society in the present day changing environments.

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Librarianship, Information Theory, Documentation, Knowledge Industry, Information Professionals, Changing Role.
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W. A. Weerasooriya
Central Library, University of Colombo 3, Colombo
Sri Lanka


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  • Philosophical Perspectives of Library and Information Science Thought and its Evolution and the Changing Role of Future Library and Information Professionals

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W. A. Weerasooriya
Central Library, University of Colombo 3, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Abstract


The thought of librarianship has been exposed on how the library science, documentation and information science were evolved. Theoretical framework of information science has proved that the profession of librarianship and information science would remain alive and serve the community only, through a system of fulfilling the needs of the society in the present day changing environments.

Keywords


Librarianship, Information Theory, Documentation, Knowledge Industry, Information Professionals, Changing Role.