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Griffith, Belver C.; And Others – Journal of Documentation, 1979
Indicates that citation data conform to the Brookes model, that a scientific journal which is used as an archive ages slowly, and that one which supports a research front ages quickly--aging being dependent not only on the material, but on the user. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Citation Indexes, Citations (References), Information Retrieval, Information Utilization