The study of changes in research methods reported in selected Knowledge and Information Science in Iran: a comparative study

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GERAEI E.; SIAMAKI S.

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Journal: LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION STUDIES (JOURNAL OF NATIONAL STUDIES ON LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION) Year:2018 | Volume:29 | Issue:3 (115) Page(s): 113-129

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The study of changes in research methods reported in selected Knowledge and Information Science in Iran: a comparative study

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GERAEI E. | SIAMAKI S. | Issue Writer Certificate

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Knowledge and information scienceQ1

Research methodologyQ2

Comparative studyQ1

IranQ2

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Purpose: research methods have an important role in organizing efforts and scientific studies. For this reason, many researcher to analyze the methodology of the research, evolution and development in KIS. Therefore, the purpose of this study is a comparative analysis of research methods and data collection tools in selected KIS journals in Iran. Methodology: This study was conducted using content analysis method. The data collection technique was checklist and document observation. The study population included 943 articles published in National Studies on Librarianship and Information Organization (NASTINFO), Research on Information Science and Public Libraries and Journal of Academic Librarianship and Information Research during 2005-2014. Findings: The findings showed that survey and literature review methods were the most popular methods used by researcher. Using review method had a relatively sharp decline in the second five-year period. After changing the degree of scientific journals, the research method significantly different between the two periods. The most common technique for data collection was questionnaire and document observation in first five-year period. Using document observation technique had a relatively sharp decline in the second five-year period. After changing the degree of scientific journals, the data collection technique significantly different between the two periods Conclusion: This study is one of the first studies using a systematic methodological classification to compare methodological changes in KIS journals in Iran. The degree change of scientific journals along with a transformation in education of Research methodology in KIS can to help an innovation and diversity in the research field.

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GERAEI, E., & SIAMAKI, S.. (2018). The study of changes in research methods reported in selected Knowledge and Information Science in Iran: a comparative study. LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION STUDIES (JOURNAL OF NATIONAL STUDIES ON LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION), 29(3 (115) ), 113-129. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/224329/en

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GERAEI E., SIAMAKI S.. The study of changes in research methods reported in selected Knowledge and Information Science in Iran: a comparative study. LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION STUDIES (JOURNAL OF NATIONAL STUDIES ON LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION)[Internet]. 2018;29(3 (115) ):113-129. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/224329/en

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E. GERAEI, and S. SIAMAKI, “The study of changes in research methods reported in selected Knowledge and Information Science in Iran: a comparative study,” LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION STUDIES (JOURNAL OF NATIONAL STUDIES ON LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION), vol. 29, no. 3 (115) , pp. 113–129, 2018, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/224329/en

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