Author Cocitation Analysis: Quantitative Methods for Mapping the Intellectual Structure of an Academic Discipline Contributor(s): Eom, Sean B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1599047381 ISBN-13: 9781599047386 Publisher: Information Science Reference OUR PRICE: $156.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: Over the past 80 years, the way that citation frequency was counted and analyzed changed dramatically from the early manual transcribing and statistical computation of citation data to computer-based citation data creation and its manipulation. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
Dewey: 010.72 |
LCCN: 2008030770 |
Series: Premier Reference Source |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.2" W x 10.2" (2.20 lbs) 368 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume 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. |