Documentation, Information and the Animal Connection
The article elaborates on the informational relationship between nature, animals and humans. In traditional societies, nature and animals are rich sources of information and documentation, as seen in Sámi reindeer husbandry. Today, research on animal behaviour has shown that animals are capable of s...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:ebde1371e09f4090a6dad176877f016e 2023-05-15T18:06:16+02:00 Documentation, Information and the Animal Connection Geir Grenersen 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.35492/docam/3/2/15 https://doaj.org/article/ebde1371e09f4090a6dad176877f016e EN eng University of Akron Press https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/docam/vol3/iss2/15 https://doaj.org/toc/2473-215X 2473-215X doi:10.35492/docam/3/2/15 https://doaj.org/article/ebde1371e09f4090a6dad176877f016e Proceedings from the Document Academy (2016) documentation information communication sámi animal communication Information resources (General) ZA3040-5185 article 2016 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.35492/docam/3/2/15 2022-12-31T11:17:24Z The article elaborates on the informational relationship between nature, animals and humans. In traditional societies, nature and animals are rich sources of information and documentation, as seen in Sámi reindeer husbandry. Today, research on animal behaviour has shown that animals are capable of sophisticated communication with humans. In the field of documentation and information studies, Marcia Bates has made a significant contribution to this perspective. The article presents some of her concepts, and discusses their potential use in empirical research on documentation in the Sámi society. Article in Journal/Newspaper reindeer husbandry Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Bates ENVELOPE(-65.631,-65.631,-65.821,-65.821) Proceedings from the Document Academy 3 2 |
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The article elaborates on the informational relationship between nature, animals and humans. In traditional societies, nature and animals are rich sources of information and documentation, as seen in Sámi reindeer husbandry. Today, research on animal behaviour has shown that animals are capable of sophisticated communication with humans. In the field of documentation and information studies, Marcia Bates has made a significant contribution to this perspective. The article presents some of her concepts, and discusses their potential use in empirical research on documentation in the Sámi society. |
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