Rationalization of Secondary Services: Measurement of Coverage of Primary Journals and Overlap between Services.

Brittain, J. Michael; Roberts, Stephen A.

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ERIC Number: EJ228279

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Publication Date: 1980-May

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Rationalization of Secondary Services: Measurement of Coverage of Primary Journals and Overlap between Services.

Brittain, J. Michael; Roberts, Stephen A.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v31 n3 p131-42 May 1980

Investigates journal and journal article overlap of secondary information services in the field of criminology. Clusters of journals obtained from a study of citations are compared with the measures of overlap patterns, and conclusions are drawn about ways to improve services. (Author/FM)

Descriptors: Abstracting, Cluster Analysis, Criminology, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Periodicals, Scholarly Journals

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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