De Bellis, Nicola,  1969- <br/><br/>
Bibliometrics and citation analysis :  from the Science citation index to cybermetrics / 
Nicola De Bellis. 
 - Lanham, Md. :  Scarecrow Press,  2009. 
 - xxxi, 417 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-394) and index. 
<br/><br/>Biblio/sciento/infor-metrics : terminological issues and early historical developments -- The empirical foundations of bibliometrics : the Science citation index -- The philosophical foundations of bibliometrics : Bernal, Merton, Price, Garfield, and Small -- The mathematical foundations of bibliometrics -- Maps and paradigms : bibliographic citations at the service of the history and sociology of science -- Impact factor and the evaluation of scientists : bibliographic citations at the service of science policy and management -- On the shoulders of dwarfs : citation as rhetorical device and the criticisms to the normative model -- Measuring scientific communication in the twentieth century : from bibliometrics to cybermetrics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780810867130 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008043216 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bibliometrics.<br/>Information science--Statistical methods.<br/>Scientific literature--Statistical methods.<br/>Technical literature--Statistical methods.<br/>Bibliographical citations.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z669.8  / D43 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>020.72/7