Mapping interdisciplinarity in demography: A journal network analysis

Journal of Information Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 308-316

  Liu, Zao ^a   Wang, Chengzhi ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Citation percentage; Cited frequency; Citing frequency; Cluster analysis; Demography; Interdisciplinarity; Network diagram; Valued directed network

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; MAPPING; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

CITATION PERCENTAGE; CITED FREQUENCY; CITING FREQUENCY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; INTERDISCIPLINARITY; NETWORK DIAGRAM; VALUED DIRECTED NETWORK;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 30544433957     PISSN: 01655515     EISSN: 17416485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165551505054176     Document Type: Article

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