Variation of the Nature of Citation Measures with Journals and Scientific Specialties.

Murugesan, Poovanalingam; Moravcsik, Michael J.

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Variation of the Nature of Citation Measures with Journals and Scientific Specialties

Murugesan, Poovanalingam; Moravcsik, Michael J.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 29, 3, 41-7, May 78

Classification of scientific citations according to their quality and function is strengthened by tests of its reproducibility and universality. The method is applied to articles in various specialties of theoretical physics published in various journals, and conclusions are drawn about differences by specialty and geographic area. (Author)

Descriptors: Citations (References), Classification, Comparative Analysis, Geographic Location, Natural Sciences, Periodicals, Specialization, Tables (Data)

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