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Author cocitation analysis : quantitative methods for mapping the intellectual structure of an academic discipline /

This book introduces an alternative approach to conducting author cocitation analysis (ACA) without relying on commercial citation databases such as index ISI citation index. It is based on a custom bibliographic database and cocitation matrix generation systems specifically developed to use the cus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eom, Sean B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : Information Science Reference, [2009]
Subjects:
Bibliometrics.
Bibliography > Databases.
Multivariate analysis.
Research > Statistical methods > Data processing.
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Summary:This book introduces an alternative approach to conducting author cocitation analysis (ACA) without relying on commercial citation databases such as index ISI citation index. It is based on a custom bibliographic database and cocitation matrix generation systems specifically developed to use the custom database.
Item Description:"Premier reference source"--Cover.
Physical Description:xix, 347 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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