A sociological approach to the design of information systems

Donald F. Swift, Viola A. Winn and Dawn A. Bramer

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1979, vol. 30, issue 4, 215-223

Abstract: Conventional information systems, founded on objectivist assumptions, are inappropriate for social scientists. Starting from a sociological standpoint, this article proposes an alternative type of system, developed during research with a group of subject specialists.

Date: 1979
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