Modifying the journal impact factor by fractional citation weighting: the audience factor

Michel Zitt, Henry Small

DOI: 10.1002/asi.20880
Published: 2008
Container: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
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@article{allodium:10.1002/asi.20880,
  title = {Modifying the journal impact factor by fractional citation weighting: the audience factor},
  author = {Michel Zitt and Henry Small},
  year = {2008},
  journal = {Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology},
  doi = {10.1002/asi.20880},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.20880}
}

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Zitt, M., & Small, H. (2008). Modifying the journal impact factor by fractional citation weighting: the audience factor. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.20880

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