Birger Hjørland

Birger Hjørland

Professor emeritus, Professor, emeritus

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    1. 2013
    2. Published

      User-based and Cognitive Approaches to Knowledge Organization: A Theoretical Analysis of the Research Literature.

      Hjørland, Birger, Jan 2013, In: Knowledge Organization. 40, 1, p. 11-27 17 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      Citation analysis: A social and dynamic approach to knowledge organization

      Hjørland, Birger, 2013, In: Information Processing & Management. 49, 6, p. 1313-1325 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    4. Published

      Uncovering Epistemological Assumptions underlying Research in Information Studies

      Fuller, S., Hjørland, Birger, Ibekwe-SanJuan, F., Ma, L., Mai, Jens-Erik, Tennis, J. & Warner, J., 2013.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

    5. 2012
    6. Published

      Informations- og dokumentformidlingens teoretiske grundlag

      Hjørland, Birger, Nov 2012, Viden i spil: Forskningsbibliotekers funktioner i forandring. Høyrup, H., Nielsen, H. J. & Hjørland, B. (eds.). Frederiksberg C: Samfundslitteratur, p. 93-122 30 p. (Medier, Kommunikation, Journalistik , Vol. 6).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      Metadata i spil

      Hjørland, Birger, Nov 2012, Viden i spil: Forskningsbibliotekers funktioner i forandring. Høyrup, H., Nielsen, H. J. & Hjørland, B. (eds.). Frederiksberg C: Samfundslitteratur, p. 194-210 17 p. (Medier, Kommunikation, Journalistik , Vol. 6).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    8. Published

      Viden i spil: Forskningsbibliotekers funktioner i forandring

      Høyrup, H. (ed.), Nielsen, H. J. (ed.) & Hjørland, Birger (ed.), Nov 2012, 1. ed. Frederiksberg: Samfundslitteratur. 355 p. (Medier, Kommunikation, Journalistik , Vol. 6).

      Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Om problemformuleringer i biblioteks-, dokumentations- og informationsvidenskab

      Hjørland, Birger, Oct 2012, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 1, 3, p. 63-74 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      Knowledge Organization = Information Organization?

      Hjørland, Birger, 6 Aug 2012. 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperResearchpeer-review

    11. Published

      Foreword: A fascinating field and a pragmatic enterprise

      Hjørland, Birger, 1 Aug 2012, Introduction to Information Science. Bawden, D. & Robinson, L. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Facet Publishing, Vol. 1. p. xxi-xxiii 3 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

    12. Published

      Methods for evaluating information sources: An annotated catalogue

      Hjørland, Birger, 12 Jun 2012, In: Journal of Information Science. 38, 3, p. 258-268 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. Published

      Is classification necessary after Google?

      Hjørland, Birger, 21 Apr 2012, In: Journal of Documentation. 68, 3, p. 299-317 18 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    14. 2011
    15. Published

      Evaluation of an Information Source Illustrated by a Case Study: Effect of Screening for Breast Cancer

      Hjørland, Birger, 15 Sep 2011, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 62, 10, p. 1892–1898 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Evidence based practice: An analysis based on the philosophy of science

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 62, 7, p. 1301–1310 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Evidensbaseret praksis i videnskabsteoretisk belysning

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 6, 2/3, p. 35-47 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published

      Information Management

      Swain, D., Hjørland, Birger, Maderna, P. & Tarulli, L., 2011, Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. & Shaw, D. (eds.). Medford, NJ: Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    19. Published

      Information Needs, Seeking, and Use

      Hjørland, Birger, Tarulli, L., Cheng, Y., Bawden, D. & Robinson, L., 2011, Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. & Shaw, D. (eds.). Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    20. Published

      Information Systems Applications

      Davis, C. H., Hjørland, Birger, Kasprowski, R. & Uzwyshyn, R., 2011, Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. & Shaw, D. (eds.). Medford, NJ: Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    21. Published

      Information Theory

      Simon, S. & Hjørland, Birger, 2011, Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. (ed.). Medford, NJ: Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    22. Published

      Kompetencer i forskningsbibliotekerne i historisk og aktuel belysning: Udviklingsbehov i perspektiv af digitaliseringen

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 7, 1, p. 5-30 26 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. Published

      Organization of Information

      Hjørland, Birger, Neal, D., Sauperl, A., Bawden, D., Tarulli, L. & Guns, R., 2011,   Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. & Shaw, D. (eds.). Medford, NJ: Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    24. Published

      På vej mod en kritisk bibliometri: Anmeldelse af Svend Bruhns (2010). Citationsindexering. Romdrup: Bibliographica

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 7, 1, p. 57-60 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    25. Published

      Representation of Information

      Davis, C. H., Myburgh, S., Hjørland, Birger, Neal, D. & Tarulli, L., 2011, Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. & Shaw, D. (eds.). Medford, NJ: Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    26. Published

      The Importance of Theories of Knowledge: Indexing and Information retrieval as an example

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 62, 1, p. 72-77 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    27. Published

      The Information Professions

      Tarulli, L., Shaw, D., Maderna, P. & Hjørland, Birger, 2011,   Introduction to Information Science and Technology. Davis, C. H. & Shaw, D. (eds.). Medford, NJ: Information Today, (Asist Monograph Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    28. Published

      The Periodic Table and the Philosophy of Classification

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Knowledge Organization. 38, 1, p. 9-21 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

    29. Published

      The importance of theories of knowledge: Browsing as an example

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 62, 3, p. 594-603 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    30. Published

      Theoretical clarity is not “Manicheanism”: A reply to Marcia Bates

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, In: Journal of Information Science. 37, 5, p. 546-552 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

    31. Published

      Vidensmedier: Et videnskabsteoretisk grundlag

      Hjørland, Birger, 2011, Nye vidensmedier: Kultur, læring, kommunikation. Høyrup, H., Dam Christensen, H. & Nielsen, H. J. (eds.). Frederiksberg: Samfundslitteratur, p. 39-61 23 p. (Medier, Kommunikation, Journalistik ; No. 3).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    32. 2010
    33. Published

      Answer to Professor Szostak (concept theory)

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 61, 5, p. 1078-1080 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearch

    34. Published

      Concepts, paradigms and knowledge organization

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, Paradigms and conceptual systems in knowledge organization: Proceedings of the Eleventh International ISKO Conference, 23-26 February 2010, Rome, Italy,. Gnoli, C. & Mazzocchi, F. (eds.). Ergon-Verlag, p. 38-42 5 p. (Advances in Knowledge Organization, Vol. 12).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

    35. Published

      Concepts: Classes and colligation

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, In: Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 36, 3, p. 2-3 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearch

    36. Published

      Critical theory for library and information science. Exploring the social from across the disciplines: Anmeldelse

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 6, 1, p. 43-47 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    37. Published

      Domain Analysis in Information Science

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition. 3 ed. London: Taylor & Francis, Vol. II. p. 1648 — 1654 7 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingEncyclopedia chapterResearchpeer-review

    38. Published

      Efterskrift: Visioner, kompetencer og forskning

      Hjørland, Birger & Høyrup, H., 2010, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 5, 2/3, p. 83-88 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearch

    39. Published

      Forord

      Hjørland, Birger & Høyrup, H., 2010, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 5, 2/3, p. 3-4 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearch

    40. Published

      The Social Psychology of Information Use: Seeking ”Friends”, Avoiding “Enemies”

      Hjørland, Birger & Nicolaisen, Jeppe, 2010, In: Information Research. 15, 3

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference articleResearchpeer-review

    41. Published

      The foundation of the concept of relevance

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 61, 2, p. 217-237 21 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    42. Published

      Visioner for forskningsbiblioteker: Et forsknings- og uddannelsesperspektiv

      Hjørland, Birger, 2010, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 5, 2/3, p. 21-35 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    43. 2009
    44. Published
    45. Published

      Concept theory

      Hjørland, Birger, 2009, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 60, 8, p. 1519-1536 18 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    46. Published

      Eksisterer folkebibliotekerne om 10 år? Anmeldelse af Huymans & Hillebrink (2008). The future of the Dutch public library: ten years on.

      Hjørland, Birger, 2009, In: Dansk Biblioteksforskning. 5, 1, p. 45-46 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    47. Published

      The controversy over the concept of information: A rejoinder to Professor Bates

      Hjørland, Birger, 2009, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 60, 3, p. 643 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    48. 2008
    49. Published

      Book review of Chowdhury & Chowdhury (2007). Organizing information from the shelf to the Web.

      Hjørland, Birger, 2008, In: Information Research. An International Electronic Journal. 13, 1, 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    50. Published

      Book review of Cooper (2005). Classifying Madness: A Philosophical Examination of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental disorders.

      Hjørland, Birger, 2008, In: Knowledge Organization. 35, 4, p. 259-263 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    51. Published

      Book review of Ereshefsky (2007). The Poverty of the Linnaean Hierarchy: A Philosophical Study of Biological Taxonomy.

      Hjørland, Birger, 2008, In: Knowledge Organization. 35, 4, p. 255-259 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    52. Published

      Book review of Scerri (2007) The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance.

      Hjørland, Birger, 2008, In: Knowledge Organization. 35, 4, p. 251-255 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

    53. Published

      Core classification theory: A reply to Szostak

      Hjørland, Birger, 2008, In: Journal of Documentation. 64, 3, p. 333-342 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

    54. Published

      What is Knowledge Organiation (KO)?

      Hjørland, Birger, 2008, In: Knowledge Organization. 35, 2/3, p. 86-101 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

    55. 2007
    56. Published

      Arguments for 'the bibliographical paradigm' : some thoughts inspired by the new English edition of the UDC

      Hjørland, Birger, 2007, In: Information Research. An International Electronic Journal. 12, 4

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

    57. Published

      Information: Objective or Subjective/Situational?

      Hjørland, Birger, 2007, In: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 58, 10, p. 1448-1456

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

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