Library and information science

Library and information science - professional training program merging of the two fields library science and information science. Article "Library and information science" in English Wikipedia has 74.9 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 71 references and 26 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In July 2024 the article "Library and information science" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Library and information science", its content was written by 547 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 939 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2046 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3191 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #517 in June 2003
• Global: #1542 in June 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #33088 in September 2014
• Global: #54996 in September 2014

There are 15 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Library and information science		74.9159
2	Spanish (es) Bibliotecas y ciencia de la información		35.8208
3	Korean (ko) 문헌정보학		33.8205
4	Uzbek (uz) Kutubxona va axborot ilm-fanlari		28.9015
5	German (de) BID-Bereich		27.6132
6	Arabic (ar) علم المكتبات والمعلومات		15.7378
7	Persian (fa) علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی		15.5717
8	French (fr) Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques		15.4119
9	Catalan (ca) Biblioteconomia i Documentació		15.0256
10	Romanian (ro) Biblioteconomie și știința informației		13.7645

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Library and information science" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Library and information science		3 265 724
2	Persian (fa) علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی		315 798
3	Japanese (ja) 図書館情報学		223 228
4	Arabic (ar) علم المكتبات والمعلومات		169 594
5	French (fr) Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques		118 578
6	German (de) BID-Bereich		52 253
7	Korean (ko) 문헌정보학		50 214
8	Chinese (zh) 图书馆信息学		46 261
9	Greek (el) Βιβλιοθηκονομία και επιστήμη της πληροφόρησης		40 886
10	Spanish (es) Bibliotecas y ciencia de la información		19 230

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Library and information science" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Library and information science		13 027
2	Japanese (ja) 図書館情報学		850
3	Persian (fa) علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی		442
4	Arabic (ar) علم المكتبات والمعلومات		409
5	Korean (ko) 문헌정보학		357
6	Chinese (zh) 图书馆信息学		255
7	German (de) BID-Bereich		179
8	French (fr) Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques		166
9	Spanish (es) Bibliotecas y ciencia de la información		109
10	Romanian (ro) Biblioteconomie și știința informației		88

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Library and information science" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Library and information science		547
2	Persian (fa) علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی		80
3	French (fr) Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques		69
4	Japanese (ja) 図書館情報学		49
5	German (de) BID-Bereich		44
6	Arabic (ar) علم المكتبات والمعلومات		32
7	Korean (ko) 문헌정보학		32
8	Chinese (zh) 图书馆信息学		24
9	Catalan (ca) Biblioteconomia i Documentació		15
10	Greek (el) Βιβλιοθηκονομία και επιστήμη της πληροφόρησης		15

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Library and information science" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Library and information science		2
2	Japanese (ja) 図書館情報学		1
3	Uzbek (uz) Kutubxona va axborot ilm-fanlari		1
4	Arabic (ar) علم المكتبات والمعلومات		0
5	Catalan (ca) Biblioteconomia i Documentació		0
6	Danish (da) Biblioteks- og informationsvidenskab		0
7	German (de) BID-Bereich		0
8	Greek (el) Βιβλιοθηκονομία και επιστήμη της πληροφόρησης		0
9	Spanish (es) Bibliotecas y ciencia de la información		0
10	Persian (fa) علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Library and information science" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Library and information science		2 046
2	French (fr) Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques		314
3	Persian (fa) علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی		232
4	Japanese (ja) 図書館情報学		148
5	Arabic (ar) علم المكتبات والمعلومات		139
6	Catalan (ca) Biblioteconomia i Documentació		62
7	Chinese (zh) 图书馆信息学		57
8	German (de) BID-Bereich		52
9	Korean (ko) 문헌정보학		47
10	Greek (el) Βιβλιοθηκονομία και επιστήμη της πληροφόρησης		36

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic علم المكتبات والمعلومات
ca	Catalan Biblioteconomia i Documentació
da	Danish Biblioteks- og informationsvidenskab
de	German BID-Bereich
el	Greek Βιβλιοθηκονομία και επιστήμη της πληροφόρησης
en	English Library and information science
es	Spanish Bibliotecas y ciencia de la información
fa	Persian علوم کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی
fr	French Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques
ja	Japanese 図書館情報学
ko	Korean 문헌정보학
ro	Romanian Biblioteconomie și știința informației
ta	Tamil நூலகம் மற்றும் தகவல் அறிவியல்
uz	Uzbek Kutubxona va axborot ilm-fanlari
zh	Chinese 图书馆信息学

Best Rank

English: #33088 09.2014

Global: #54996 09.2014

Best Rank

English: #517 06.2003

Global: #1542 06.2003

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