Mesh term Bibliometrics
Browse to parent terms:Bibliography as Topic
Description
The use of statistical methods in the analysis of a body of literature to reveal the historical development of subject fields and patterns of authorship, publication, and use. Formerly called statistical bibliography. (from The ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)Browse to child terms:
Journal Impact Factor
Literature Based Discovery
Search for this term in our Faculty Database
View this term at the NCBI website