Tracing the Origin of Information Seeking Behavior by Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS): Scientific Publication Based on ISC Database

This paper aims to introduce the quantitative method named Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS). With this method one can determine the historical roots of research fields and quantify their impact on current research.  Using a quantitative method named reference publication year spectrosc...

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Main Author: Zohre Eftekhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Regional Information Center for Science and Technology (RICeST) 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Information Science and Management
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Online Access:https://ijism.ricest.ac.ir/index.php/ijism/article/view/1626