What Citations Tell Us about Canadian Research.

Garfield, Eugene

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ERIC Number: EJ476274

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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ISSN: ISSN-0380-9218

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What Citations Tell Us about Canadian Research.

Garfield, Eugene

Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, v18 n4 p14-35 Dec 1993

Presents the text of the 1993 Ian P. Sharp Lecture on Information Science which illustrated the use of citation data from the "Science Citation Index" to obtain perspectives on Canadian science. Highlights include distribution by fields of science; highest impact and most-cited authors; and mapping science by cocitation analysis. (Contains eight references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Authors, Citation Analysis, Concept Mapping, Foreign Countries, Scholarly Journals, Scientific and Technical Information, Scientific Research, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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