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100 1 _aBraga, Gilda Maria
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245 1 0 _aDynamics of scientific communication :
_ban application to science funding policy
264 _aColumbus :
_c1977
300 _a107 p.
490 0 _aMemória Técnica do IBICT
500 _aTambém disponível em cd-rom com o mesmo número de chamada.
502 _a^aTese^bDout. em Ciência da Informação
_cCase Western Reserve University
508 _aOrientador: William Goffman
520 3 _aSome of the major problems associated with creteria for funding policies can be grouped into four categories, according to whether they refer to: a) division of available funds among the different areas of science; b) detection of oncoming "crisis" in a given area; c) which scientists should be supported, within an area; d) which communication channels (journals) should be supported, also within an area. These problems can be investigated trough the literature of science - one of the most tangible outputs of the act of scientific creation. A model was devised, capable of helping the decision making process concerning the problems mentioned above. The model is based on static and dynamic analyses of the literature. Both kinds of analyses used bibliometric laws and techniques. Lotka's, Bradford-Zipf's and citation counts were used for the static analyses; The Epidemic Model and The Resource Limited Growth Model were used for the dynamic
650 7 _aCiência da informação
_2Br
_930
650 7 _aBibliometria
_2Br
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650 4 _aInformacao cientifica e tecnologica
650 4 _aCustos
_95552
650 7 _aDisseminação seletiva da informação
_2Br
_9416
942 _c21
998 _a20090915
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_cvanuza
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_cSônia
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
_bPHL2MARC21 1.1
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