Citations and Citation Metrics in a Serial Assessment Using Master's Theses
Abstract
We analyzed serial citations in 72 marine biology master's theses as well as the ranking data of aquatic science serials from six global serial citation metrics, to assess serial use by marine biology graduate students from two perspectives. From 1,035 unique serials, a core of 123 titles was identified and evaluated for access. Citation ages averaged 13.5 years, with 27% of serial citations dated prior to 1996. Students cited serials from...
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Title
Citations and Citation Metrics in a Serial Assessment Using Master's Theses
Published Date
Apr 25, 2018
Journal
Volume
43
Issue
3
Pages
177 - 197
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