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Is citation analysis a legitimate evaluation tool?

1979910 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Eugene Garfield

Topics & Keywords

scientometrics and bibliometrics research Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Academic Writing and Publishing

Publication Details

Published in: Scientometrics

Volume 1, Issue 4, pp. 359-375

DOI: 10.1007/bf02019306

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 5.84

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