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McCain, Katherine W. – Library Quarterly, 1991
Describes the use of core journal network analysis and cocited journal mapping for studying the intellectual structure of scholarly fields and for evaluating journal collections to identify the most important titles in a discipline. Journals in the field of genetics are examined, and the use of spreadsheet software is explained. (31 references)…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Citation Analysis, Computer Software, Genetics