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ERIC Number: EJ336253
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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The Relationship between Journal Productivity and Obsolescence.
Wallace, Danny P.
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v37 n3 p136-45 May 1986
Examines relationship between journal productivity (number of references to particular journal) and journal obsolescence (median age of references to particular journal) for database of references dealing with desalination. Citation age by Bradford zones, continuous measurement of productivity and citation age, and underlying structure of observed relationship are discussed. (13 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Citations (References), Databases, Graphs, Hypothesis Testing, Information Theory, Obsolescence, Productivity, Research Methodology, Scholarly Journals, Scientific and Technical Information, Tables (Data)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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