Theories of informetrics and scholarly communication : a festschrift in honor of Blaise Cronin / edited by Cassidy R. Sugimoto.
Scientometrics have become an essential element in the practice and evaluation of science and research, including both the evaluation of individuals and national assessment exercises. This book brings together the theories that guide informetrics and scholarly communication research. It is a timely...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
[2016]
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Summary: | Scientometrics have become an essential element in the practice and evaluation of science and research, including both the evaluation of individuals and national assessment exercises. This book brings together the theories that guide informetrics and scholarly communication research. It is a timely and much needed compilation by leading scholars in the field, and covers all aspects that guide our understanding of authorship, citing, and impact. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 426 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110308464 3110308460 |