Atypical citation patterns in the twenty most highly cited documents in library and information science

Proceedings of ISSI 2007 - 11th International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 485-488

  Levitt, Jonathan ^a   Thelwall, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citation analysis; Highly cited documents

Indexed keywords

CITATION ANALYSIS; HIGHLY CITED DOCUMENTS; LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE; LIBRARY SCIENCE; WEB OF SCIENCE;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 84902180111     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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