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The Ranking of Biomedical Periodicals from the Indian Scientist's Point of View. Analysis of Data for 1959-68
Sengupta, I. N. – Unesco Bull Libr, 1970
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Citation Indexes, Information Needs, Library Acquisition
Speakers at the 1972 Gordon Research Conference: Their Backgrounds and Literature Records as Selection Aids for "Out-of-Specialty" Scientists and Others
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Jackson, Eugene B.; Jackson, Ruth L. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1975
Gives a method for filtering out the important authors on and sources for information in crucial current areas of scientific research. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Authors, Bibliographies, Biographies, Citation Indexes
Bradford's Law and the Selection of High Quality Papers.
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Boyce, Bert R.; Funk, Mark – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1978
A comparison of the Bradfordian ranking of journals by their production of papers in a subset of psychological literature with the same journals ranked by quality of papers judged by their frequency of citation shows no significant correlation. Quality is more closely related to journal circulation and rejection rates. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Citation Indexes, Citations (References), Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Understanding Scientific Literatures: A Bibliometric Approach.
Donohue, Joseph C. – 1973
To operate effectively, libraries must develop methods by which to identify literatures of high utility to their clientele and must acquire and organize these literatures in such a way as to optimize their usefulness. One such method, the bibliometric approach, is based on the assumption of certain regularities in patterns of authorship,…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Coupling, Citation Indexes, Citations (References), Information Dissemination