Exam Details
| Subject | Informetrics and Scientometrics | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Master of Library and Information Science | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1.1 Describe Shannon information along with its formula, properties and probabilitic information.
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1.2 Justify that informetrics and scientrometrics are the measurement related disciplines. Discuss their scope in various areas.
2.1 Highlight different approaches for studying the growth of knowledge. Describe various models related to the growth of knowledge.
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2.2 Represent and organise numerical data showing frequency distribution, cumulative frequency distribution, and relative frequency distribution using the following data
Author A has contributed 7 papers, B 5 papers, C 10 papers, D 1 paper, E 5 papers, F 2 papers, G 4 papers, H 7 papers, I 3 papers and J 8 papers.
3.1 Prepare a questionnaire for conducting a user study on information seeking behaviour for college students studying arts, science or commerce.
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3.2 Discuss the use of unidimensional, two dimensional, and three dimensional diagrams to represent your data.
4.1 Define and explain obsolescence of literature. Enumerate the hypotheses of Line and Sandison as to this concept. Discuss the implications of obsolescence in general.
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4.2 Elaborate on the principal component analysis.
5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following (in about 300 words each)
Standardisation of measurement
Graphical representation of Bradford's Law
Skewness and curtosis
Multicollinearity
Descriptive mapping.
OR
1.2 Justify that informetrics and scientrometrics are the measurement related disciplines. Discuss their scope in various areas.
2.1 Highlight different approaches for studying the growth of knowledge. Describe various models related to the growth of knowledge.
OR
2.2 Represent and organise numerical data showing frequency distribution, cumulative frequency distribution, and relative frequency distribution using the following data
Author A has contributed 7 papers, B 5 papers, C 10 papers, D 1 paper, E 5 papers, F 2 papers, G 4 papers, H 7 papers, I 3 papers and J 8 papers.
3.1 Prepare a questionnaire for conducting a user study on information seeking behaviour for college students studying arts, science or commerce.
OR
3.2 Discuss the use of unidimensional, two dimensional, and three dimensional diagrams to represent your data.
4.1 Define and explain obsolescence of literature. Enumerate the hypotheses of Line and Sandison as to this concept. Discuss the implications of obsolescence in general.
OR
4.2 Elaborate on the principal component analysis.
5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following (in about 300 words each)
Standardisation of measurement
Graphical representation of Bradford's Law
Skewness and curtosis
Multicollinearity
Descriptive mapping.
Other Question Papers
Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
- School of Humanities (SOH)
- School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
- School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
- School of Law (SOL)
- School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- School of Social Work (SOSW)
- School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
- School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
- School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
- Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
Subjects
- Fundamentals of Information Communication Technologies
- Information Communication Technologies : Applications
- Information Processing and Retrieval
- Information Sources, Systems and Programmes
- Informetrics and Scientometrics
- Management of Library and Information Centres
- Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials
- Public Library System and Services
- Research Methodology
- Technical Writing
- university Library System