informaatiotieteellistä

Informaatiotieteellistä is a Finnish adjective that translates to "information scientific" or "related to information science." It is used to describe anything that pertains to the study and practice of information, its organization, retrieval, management, and dissemination. This encompasses a broad range of topics, including but not limited to, library science, archival science, computer science, data science, and communication studies, when viewed through the lens of information itself.

An informaatiotieteellistä perspective examines how information is created, processed, stored, and used by individuals and organizations. It explores the technologies and methodologies that support these processes, as well as the social, ethical, and economic implications of information. For example, an informaatiotieteellistä research project might investigate how search engine algorithms influence user behavior, or how the design of a database affects the accessibility of information. It is concerned with the principles and theories that govern the flow and impact of knowledge in various contexts. The term emphasizes a systematic and scientific approach to understanding the complex world of information.