ERIC Number: EJ450392
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Publication Date: 1991
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Identification of Key Authors in a Collaborative Network.
Logan, Elizabeth L.; Pao, Miranda Lee
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v28 p261-66 1991
Discusses large-scale electronic networks, scholarly communication, and collaborative research, and describes a study that investigated a process of identifying authors important to information transfer within a scholarly network of collaborating authors. Empirical measures of productivity, grantsmanship, impact, and influence are described, and the nature of coauthorship is discussed. (19 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Authors, Collaborative Writing, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Networks, Electronic Publishing, Evaluation Criteria, Grants, Information Transfer, Measures (Individuals), Productivity, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Journals, Scholarly Writing, Statistical Analysis, Subject Index Terms
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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