On the Growth of Bibliographies with Time: An Exercise in Bibliometric Prediction.
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| Title: | On the Growth of Bibliographies with Time: An Exercise in Bibliometric Prediction. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Burrell, Quentin L. |
| Source: | Journal of Documentation. Dec 1989 45(4):302-317. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| Publication Date: | 1989 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Bibliographies, Bibliometrics, Comparative Analysis, Futures (of Society), Graphs, Models, Predictive Measurement, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Scholarly Journals |
| Abstract: | Discussion of bibliometrics focuses on methods of predicting the number of new journals carrying relevant articles in the future, using both established parametric approaches and newer empirical methods. Parametric models and empirical Bayes models are used to compare examples using previous bibliographies compiled by Bradford and Kendall. (13 references) (LRW) |
| Entry Date: | 1990 |
| Accession Number: | EJ409008 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Discussion of bibliometrics focuses on methods of predicting the number of new journals carrying relevant articles in the future, using both established parametric approaches and newer empirical methods. Parametric models and empirical Bayes models are used to compare examples using previous bibliographies compiled by Bradford and Kendall. (13 references) (LRW) |
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