Descriptor
Source
Information Processing and… | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 1 |
Location
France | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Chen, Ye-Sho; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1994
Investigates the relationships between the parameters of the Simon-Yule model and the shapes of three bibliometric distributions: Lotka's Law of Scientific Productivity; Bradford's Law of Bibliometric Scattering; and Zipf's Law of Word Frequency. The results indicate that the probability of a new entry determines the characteristics of all three…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Information Science, Information Utilization, Mathematical Formulas

Chambaud, S.; Le Coadic, Y. F. – Information Processing and Management, 1987
Discusses the goals of French academic research policy in the field of information science, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Areas of research highlighted include communication, telecommunications, co-word analysis in scientific and technical documents, media, and statistical methods for the study of social sciences. (LRW)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education