The organization of scientific knowledge: The structural characteristics of keyword networks

Scientometrics

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1015-1026

  Yi, Sangyoon ^a   Choi, Jinho ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hierarchy; Keyword network; Organization of knowledge; Power law distribution; Small world network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856517948     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-011-0560-1     Document Type: Article

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