... not easily comparable; they do not, taken together, provide a coherent picture of the literature of botany as a whole, or of taxonomic botany in particular. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Bibliometrics Citation studies Monographs Botany Biology Libraries Research work Serials...

... where we quantify the imperfection of the retrieval process. Thus we have information on how much is one measure changing if another one changes with a certain amount. Information science Evaluation Information management Serials Peer review In Bornmann and Egghe (2012) , we described...

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... of sources is about the same. Nisonger (1998, pp. 139‐40) argues in his textbook Management of Serials in Libraries that the following points are some of the “most obvious potentials” of Bradford analyses: selection/deselection; defining the core; collection evaluation...

... that some of data set involves data from 1972, and as JIS only began in 1979 this data is lacking. Serials Publications In the year 2004 the Journal of Documentation (JDOC) celebrated its 60th anniversary. This was an occasion for making a bibliometric portrait of the journal...

.... Originality/value This paper will be of interest to those with theoretical interests in informetric distributions as well as those interested in science policy and innovation studies. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Serials Generation and dissemination of information Publications...

...Franjo Pehar Edited by David C.   Fowler . E‐Serials Collection Management: Transitions, Trends, and Technicalities . Binghampton, NY : Haworth Information Press   2004 . 279 pp. , ISBN: 0‐7890‐1754‐7 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Serials...

... of analysis enables one to analyse some of the characteristics that separate the sciences. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Serials Economics Statistical analysis Citation analysis in general and the bibliometric indicator Journal Impact Factor (JIF) in particular play a dominant...

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...Thomas E. Nisonger As noted by MODELS (MOving to Distributed Environments for Library Services) four functions must be performed before an end user has access to a journal article: “discover, locate, request, and deliver”. Serials standards are important because they could allow a seamless...