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Yasushi KUNO2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 547
Published: 2008
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Tsutomu OHARA2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 548-560
Published: 2008
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JOURNAL FREE ACCESS"Information Studies" is a required subject at senior high schools. A teacher in high school introduces the idea of subject, actual contents of the subject, tips for class management, and its problem. Based on the annual syllabus, the curriculum focuses on the improvement of "the information utilization ability" and to learn "problem-solving skills" through repetitive process for step-by-step learning. The author also points out the typical problems in the subject caused by confusing "means" with "purposes", misunderstanding the purpose of the subject as "learning how to operate a computer", and some possible solutions are posed.
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Heeyoon CHOI,2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 561-570
Published: 2008
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JOURNAL FREE ACCESSThe science and technology information (STI) is increasingly important in new R&D environment as a key factor for reinforcing global knowledge competitiveness. In this environment, the roles of national information center for supporting the entire cycle of R&D are emphasized. This paper overviews the current status of STI services in Korea focusing on KISTI and related institutions and proposes several policy issues and further implications for improving national-level STI service.
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Soichi TOKIZANE2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 571-579
Published: 2008
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JOURNAL FREE ACCESSThe number of scholarly journals published in Japan in the fields of science, technology and medicine was determined using various journal lists. There were 2,899 scholarly journals, 603 university journals, and 2,886 university bulletins published in Japan. Specifically 2,655 scholarly journals were actively published in 2005, including 351 English-language journals. Among them, 949 journal titles were already online, including 267 English-language journals.
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Soichi TOKIZANE2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 580-587
Published: 2008
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JOURNAL FREE ACCESSOut of 2,655 scholarly journals published in Japan in 2005 in the fields of science, technology and medicine, 2,046 (77.1%) were indexed by one or more Japanese databases such as NII-CJP, JAPIC, Ichushi, or JST. Also 665 (25.0%) were indexed by one or more western databases such as MEDLINE, SCI, CA or Scopus. With regard to 351 English-language journal titles, the coverage of Japanese databases was 281 titles (80.0%) and that of western databases was 238 titles (67.8%).
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Osamu KAJIHARA2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 588-602
Published: 2008
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JOURNAL FREE ACCESSThe Osaka Prefectural Central Library started to communicate with local residents about the social problem, by linking exhibitions with the participation-oriented information services. I will introduce two cases. First, mini forum on the lay judge system served to solve a high-level problem that could not be settled by the documents of the library. Second, participants can deepen their interest and understanding by talking each other in "Science Cafe" about the exhibition. In addition, it makes us consider the meaning of offering information that the library does not have, and the values that local residents and experts think together at library about the future.
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Noriyuki ARAI2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 603-609
Published: 2008
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Information Crossroad
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Utako MORITA2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 610-611
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Opinion
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Teruto OHTA2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 612-614
Published: 2008
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In-depth argument on information
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Kotaro NAWA2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 615-616
Published: 2008
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My Bookshelf
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Motoyuki AKAMATSU2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 617-619
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2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 620-624
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2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 625-629
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2008 Volume 51 Issue 8 Pages 630
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