Contribution of cognitive science and information Science for information representation: proposal for use in the construction of virtual health library

Authors

  • Leandro Guedes da Fonseca Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis
  • Iara Rodrigues de Amorim Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia
  • Regina Goulart Lourenço Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia
  • Jorge Calmon de Almeida Biolchini Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/1518-2924.2012v17nesp1p87

Keywords:

Information Science, Cognitive Science, Virtual libraries– Health, Information representation, Information users

Abstract

This study addresses aspects of Cognitive Science that can enhance the information representation in the construction of virtual health libraries, aiming at their use by different types of users. Shows the advantages of new information and communication technologies, which enables greater dynamism in the flow of information and sharing it provides simultaneously. Presents the appearance of Cognitive Sciences and its relations with the Information Science. Discusses desirable features and functionality to a thematic virtual library. Its described the contribution of Information Science to society. Therefore, ratifying the importance of interdisciplinary areas, with an interest to improve information products and services to benefit the user.

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Published

2012-08-17

How to Cite

FONSECA, Leandro Guedes da; AMORIM, Iara Rodrigues de; LOURENÇO, Regina Goulart; BIOLCHINI, Jorge Calmon de Almeida. Contribution of cognitive science and information Science for information representation: proposal for use in the construction of virtual health library. Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação, [S. l.], p. 87–109, 2012. DOI: 10.5007/1518-2924.2012v17nesp1p87. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/eb/article/view/1518-2924.2012v17nesp1p87. Acesso em: 18 may. 2024.