Can information ethics be conceptualized by using the core/periphery model?

Journal of Informetrics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 492-502

  Ocholla, Dennis N ^a   Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire ^b   Britz, Johannes ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Information ethics, Informetrics, Webometrics, Content analysis, Core periphery model, Information science

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956483696     PISSN: 17511577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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