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relative citation ratio: a standalone construct

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Scientometrics

an article-level indicator that compares a paper's citation rate with that expected for its field, defined by the network of papers co-cited with it.

In scientometrics, relative citation ratio refers to an article-level indicator that compares a paper's citation rate with that expected for its field, defined by the network of papers co-cited with it. This meaning comes from Hutchins (2016) in PLOS Biology.[1]

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References

Hutchins, B. I., Yuan, X., Anderson, J. M., & Santangelo, G. M. (2016). Relative Citation Ratio (RCR): A New Metric That Uses Citation Rates to Measure Influence at the Article Level. PLOS Biology, 14(9), e1002541. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002541

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