Information Science

The field of knowledge, theory, and technology dealing with the collection of facts and figures, and the processes and methods involved in their manipulation, storage, dissemination, publication, and retrieval. It includes the fields of COMMUNICATION; PUBLISHING; LIBRARY SCIENCE; and informatics.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): L01

MeSH Unique ID: D007254

Entry Terms:

• Information Sciences
• Science, Information
• Sciences, Information

Previous Indexing:

• Information Services (1966-1992)
• Information Systems (1966-1992)

All MeSH Categories
Information Science Category
Information Science
Classification
Phylogeny
Communication
Access to Information
Advertising
Blogging
Communication Barriers +
Computer Literacy
Data Visualization
Diffusion of Innovation +
Disclosure
Health Communication
Information Dissemination +
Information Literacy +
Information Seeking Behavior
Internet Access
Internet Use
Negotiating
Nonverbal Communication +
Persuasive Communication +
Propaganda +
Public Service Announcements as Topic
Reminder Systems
Scholarly Communication +
Social Networking +
Computing Methodologies
Algorithms +
Cloud Computing
Computer Graphics +
Computer Security +
Computer Simulation +
Computer Systems +
Computers, Molecular
Database Management Systems +
Electronic Data Processing +
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted +
Mathematical Computing +
Semantic Web
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted +
Soft Computing
Software +
Copying Processes
Microfilming
Sound Recordings
Tape Recording +
Telefacsimile
Video Recording +
Data Display
Augmented Reality
Computer Graphics +
Virtual Reality +
Data Science
Informatics
Cheminformatics
Computational Biology +
Consumer Health Informatics
Dental Informatics
Digital Health
Medical Informatics +
Nursing Informatics
Public Health Informatics +
Information Management
Data Collection +
Data Management
Health Information Management +
Pattern Recognition, Automated
Information Sources
Communications Media +
Information Centers +
Information Services +
Information Storage and Retrieval
Collections as Topic
Data Compression
Data Management +
Data Mining +
Data Warehousing
Databases as Topic +
Health Information Interoperability
Search Engine
Web Browser
Information Technology
Information Theory
Language
Language Arts +
Linguistics +
Library Science
Book Collecting
Library Administration
Library Associations
Library Automation
Library Collection Development
Library Materials
Library Schools
Library Services +
Library Surveys
Library Technical Services
Postcards as Topic
Publishing
Access to Information
Book Industry +
Copyright
Duplicate Publications as Topic
Editorial Policies
Journalism +
Open Access Publishing
Peer Review, Research +
Plagiarism
Preprints as Topic
Printing
Publication Bias
Retraction of Publication as Topic
Systems Analysis
Cybernetics
Delphi Technique
Operations Research +
Systems Integration
Workflow