"Science Citation Index" Data as a Safety Net for Basic Science Books Considered for Weeding.

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Main Author: Burdick, Amrita J.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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contents "Science Citation Index" Data as a Safety Net for Basic Science Books Considered for Weeding. Burdick, Amrita J. Books Citation Analysis Citation Indexes Decision Making Evaluation Criteria Library Collection Development Online Searching Science Materials Describes the use of the "Science Citation Index" in deciding whether to keep older basic science books that have failed to meet other criteria for collection retention. It is concluded that manual searching of the indexes proved feasible and reliable, while the lack of book titles on the online version reduced reliability of weeding decisions. (13 references) (CLB)
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spellingShingle "Science Citation Index" Data as a Safety Net for Basic Science Books Considered for Weeding.
Burdick, Amrita J.
Books
Citation Analysis
Citation Indexes
Decision Making
Evaluation Criteria
Library Collection Development
Online Searching
Science Materials
"Science Citation Index" Data as a Safety Net for Basic Science Books Considered for Weeding. Burdick, Amrita J. Books Citation Analysis Citation Indexes Decision Making Evaluation Criteria Library Collection Development Online Searching Science Materials Describes the use of the "Science Citation Index" in deciding whether to keep older basic science books that have failed to meet other criteria for collection retention. It is concluded that manual searching of the indexes proved feasible and reliable, while the lack of book titles on the online version reduced reliability of weeding decisions. (13 references) (CLB)
title "Science Citation Index" Data as a Safety Net for Basic Science Books Considered for Weeding.
topic Books
Citation Analysis
Citation Indexes
Decision Making
Evaluation Criteria
Library Collection Development
Online Searching
Science Materials
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ404199