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Title: 'Ambiguity' and Scientometric Measurement: A Dissenting View.
Language: English
Authors: Burrell, Quentin L.
Source: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. Oct 2001 52(12):1075-1080.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 6
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Mathematical Formulas, Probability, Robustness (Statistics)
Abstract: Argues that informetrics needs a rigorous mathematical basis and that informetric processes can be adequately describes within a standard probabilistic framework with stochastic modeling offering a more productive approach than other methods. Highlights include Lotka's Law; robustness and multiauthorship; and resilience and the random component. (Author/LRW)
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: EJ635482
Database: ERIC
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