Sentence examples for citation behavior from inspiring English sources

In this paper we address this issue by studying the influence of social structures on scholarly citation behavior.

First of all, any data-driven study of social behavior in general and citation behavior in particular is limited by the completeness and correctness of the used data set.

The remainder of this article is structured as follows: In Section 2 we review a number of works that have studied scientific collaboration structures as well as their relation to citation behavior.

The variant proposed relies on the relative neighborhood of a citing journal, regarded as its micro-field and assumed to reflect the citation behavior in this area of science.

We rather suspect that, as a response to the increasing amount of published research articles and our limited ability to keep track of potentially relevant works, a growing importance of social factors in citation behavior is due to natural mechanisms of social cognition and social information filtering.

Second, citation behavior varies by field [11].

Therefore future research will focus on a longitudinal, comparative analysis between citation maps and usage maps to determine the parameters of the relationship between usage and citation behavior.

In their citation behavior, neuroscientists have finally cleaved from their traditional disciplines and united to form what is now the fifth largest field in the sciences (after molecular and cell biology, physics, chemistry, and medicine).