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Empirical Examination of Lotka’s Law for Information Science and Library Science
The paper presents a bibliometric study on the fit of Lotka’s law on Information Science & Library Science journals indexed in Social Science Citation Index of Journal Citation Report from the period 1956 to 2014. The parameters of the Lotka's law model,
Alexander Maz-Machado +3 more
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A practical guide to characterising ecological coexistence
ABSTRACT Coexistence is simultaneously one of the most fundamental concepts of ecology, and one of the most difficult to define. A particular challenge is that, despite a well‐developed body of research, several different schools of thought have developed over the past century, leading to multiple independent, and largely isolated, branches of ...
Adam T. Clark +9 more
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Lotka’s Law and the Literature of Library and Information Science in Turkey
The aim of the study is to test the applicability of Lotka’s Law for the literature of library and information science in Turkey. The database of the study is 1399 papers published in The Bibliography of Articles in Turkish Periodicals between 1952 and ...
Murat Yılmaz
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Scientific production is a key indicator of a country’s academic and institutional development. This review followed a quantitative and descriptive bibliometric design using Lotka’s Law, aimed at analysing Ecuador’s scientific production in the area of ...
William Viera-Arroyo +5 more
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Abstract Drought significantly affects water resources, agriculture, energy, and ecosystems, revealing enduring socio‐economic vulnerabilities over the centuries. This review synthesizes a century of development and recent advances in drought research (1900–2023), drawing on a bibliometric analysis of over 152,000 peer‐reviewed publications. The review
Amitesh Sabut, Ashok Mishra
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Introduction: One of the main criteria for evaluation of universities is the number of indexed articles of faculty members and researchers in international scientific databases.The aim of this research was to investigate the scientific productions by ...
Atefeh Zarei +4 more
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Lotka's inverse square law of scientific productivity: Its methods and statistics [PDF]
This brief communication analyzes the statistics and methods Lotka used to derive his inverse square law of scientific productivity from the standpoint of modern theory. It finds that he violated the norms of this theory by extremely truncating his data on the right.
Bensman, Stephen J. +1 more
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Abstract Lifetime reproductive success (LRS) is a key metric in ecology and evolution. It measures the number of offspring produced by an individual during its lifetime. In epidemiology, it corresponds to the number of secondary cases generated by an infected individual.
Christophe F. D. Coste
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Background Bibliometrics plays a critical role in supporting decision‐making within the scientific community. It is widely used to evaluate the merit of applications for academic positions and to assess the standing of journals and institutions. This bibliometric analysis is aimed at identifying the growth and trends of nasogastric tube (NGT) research ...
Shimmaa Mansour Moustafa Mohamed +4 more
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• Introduction: The articles indexed in accredited citation databases essentially indicate how scientists share knowledge and promote sustainable development in each country.
Faramarz Soheili +3 more
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