Is Information Retrieval in the Arts and Humanities Inherently Different from That in Science? The Effect That ISI's Citation Index for the Arts and Humanities Is Expected to Have on Future Scholarship.

Garfield, Eugene

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Publication Date: 1980-Jan

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Is Information Retrieval in the Arts and Humanities Inherently Different from That in Science? The Effect That ISI's Citation Index for the Arts and Humanities Is Expected to Have on Future Scholarship.

Garfield, Eugene

Library Quarterly, v50 n1 p40-57 Jan 1980

Contrasts the nature of citation practices in the sciences and in the humanities, and details the workings of the Institute for Scientific Information's new Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Fifteen references are cited. (FM)

Descriptors: Citation Indexes, Fine Arts, Humanities, Information Retrieval, Online Systems, Scholarship, Sciences

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Language: English

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