Are disruption index indicators convergently valid? The comparison of several indicator variants with assessments by peers
AbstractRecently, Wu, Wang, and Evans (2019) proposed a new family of indicators, which measure whether a scientific publication is disruptive to a field or tradition of research. Such disruptive influences are characterized by citations to a focal paper, but not its cited references...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The MIT Press
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Quantitative Science Studies |
| Online Access: | https://direct.mit.edu/qss/article/1/3/1242/96102/Are-disruption-index-indicators-convergently-valid |