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citation analysis: a standalone construct

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Scientometrics

studying the references documents make to one another to measure the use and influence of authors, papers and journals and the links among them.

In scientometrics, citation analysis refers to studying the references documents make to one another to measure the use and influence of authors, papers and journals and the links among them. This meaning comes from Garfield (1972) in Science.[1]

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References

  1. Garfield, E. (1972). Citation Analysis as a Tool in Journal Evaluation. Science, 178(4060), 471-479. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.178.4060.471

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