An Examination of the Research Objectives of Recent Citation Analysis Studies |
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| Authors: | Allen B Ashman |
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| Institution: | Ekstrom Library , University of Louisville , Louisville, Kentucky |
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| Abstract: | This work attempts to assess the variations and similarities in the stated research objectives of recent citation analysis studies. Eighty-eight citation studies published between January 1995 and March 2008 were categorized and selected examples of specific types were reviewed. |
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| Keywords: | citation analysis literature review |
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