Functions of Uni- and Multi-citations: Implications for Weighted Citation Analysis
(1) To test basic assumptions underlying frequency-weighted citation analysis: (a) Uni-citations correspond to citations that are nonessential to the citing papers; (b) The influence of a cited paper on the citing paper increases with the frequency with which it is cited in the citing paper. (2) To...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Data and Information Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jdis-2017-0003 |