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author co-citation analysis: a standalone construct

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author co-citationanalysis1 CONSTRUCTAuthor co-citationWHITE · SCIENTOMETRICS

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Scientometrics

mapping the intellectual structure of a field by counting how often pairs of authors are cited together in later papers.

In scientometrics, author co-citation analysis refers to mapping the intellectual structure of a field by counting how often pairs of authors are cited together in later papers. This meaning comes from White (1981) in Journal of the American Society for Information Science.[1]

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References

  1. White, H. D., & Griffith, B. C. (1981). Author cocitation: A literature measure of intellectual structure. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 32(3), 163-171. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.4630320302

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