Documentation
Also known asDocumentations
Definition
Systematic organization, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of specialized information, especially of a scientific or technical nature (From ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983). It often involves authenticating or validating information.
MeSH classification
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Abstracting and Indexing
Works about activities performed to identify concepts and aspects of published information and research reports.
Altmetrics
Non-traditional journal impact measures that include tracking of downloads; mentions in SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWS reports, BLOGS, and online ENCYCL…
Bibliographies as Topic
Works about lists of books, articles, and other publications.
Bibliography, Descriptive
The area of bibliography which makes known precisely the material conditions of books, i.e., the full name of the author, the exact title of…
Bibliography of Medicine
A list of works, documents, and other publications on medical subjects and topics of interest to the field of medicine.
Bibliometrics
The use of statistical methods in the analysis of a body of literature to reveal the historical development of subject fields and patterns o…
Biological Ontologies
Structured vocabularies describing concepts from the fields of biology and relationships between concepts.
Book Classification
A general term covering bibliographical and bibliothecal classifications. It mostly refers to library CLASSIFICATION for arrangement of book…
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D004282) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗