Some elements of bibliometrics
| * | Bibliometric Laws or Distributions:
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| * | Citation and cocitation analysis | ||||||
| * | Bibliographic coupling | ||||||
| * | Indicators of research performance | ||||||
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Bibliometrics
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Bibliometrics are the applications of various statistical analyses to study patterns of authorship, publication and literature use
i.e. the quantitative study of recorded discourse
Relationship to libraries: literature use, sources, obsolescence
some regularities observed
some empirical laws formulated
Diadato,V. (1994). Dictionary of bibliometrics. New York: Haworth Press.
Scientometrics