Abstract:
Guided by the new methodology, to find out the communicative features of the
functioning of documentary and information resources, to investigate the theoretical aspects of establishing
communication links, to establish their role in the formation of social and communication relations of society.
Methodology. The study used the methods of the theory of social communication and records management, such
as methods of scientific analysis and synthesis, survey-analytical, historical, classification, and terminological
methods. The above methods made it possible to reveal the essence of social relations established with the
help of documentary and informational resources. The scientific novelty of the work lies in the establishment
of the communicative features of documentary and information resources, scientific and theoretical reflection
on their existence, a retrospective reflection of time and reality using the latest scientific and methodological
tools for studying the social and communication ties of society. Conclusions. In the study of documentary and
information resources, as a reflection of time and space, revealed their communication links, the scheme of
the act of social communication, which is determined by the presence of communicator, recipient, message,
channel, feedback, a documentary form of communication act provoked by purpose, motives, and means.
