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Anthony Debons

Professor Emeritus

622 IS Building
412-624-9433

adebons@sis.pitt.edu

Research Interests:

Measurement of information and knowledge; the organization of information and knowledge for creativity; theories and principles for the analysis and design of information/knowledge systems.

Recent Publications:

Debons, A. Horne, E., and Cronenweth, S. 1988. Information Science: An Integrated View. Boston, MA: G.K. Hall Publications. Best Book Award, American Society of Information Science. G.K. Hall Publications, Boston, MA, 1988. Best Book Award, American Society of Information Science.

Debons, A. 1984. Introduction to Information Science, Study Guide. UESP: University of Pittsburgh.

Debons, A., and Larson, Arvid, eds. 1983. Information Science in Action: System Design. Boston, MA: Martinus Nijhoff.

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