Citation of publications in the natural sciences in the long-term observation
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 18:08The author examines the chronological structure of bibliographic references to scholarly publications in the Web of Science (WoS) journals, in the context of using bibliometric methods in library (for specifying terms of collection acquisitions and preservation) and information practices. Seven thematic domains (WoS’ Subject Areas) within the natural sciences are discussed. The specifics of publication «aging» (citation decrease in proportion to the distance from the publication date) depends on their subject area and country.