Open AccessThe Social Systems Citation Theory (SSCT): A proposal to use the social systems theory for conceptualizing publications and their citations links
Author(s) -
Iman Tahamtan,
Lutz Bornmann
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
el profesional de la información
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.698
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 1699-2407
pISSN - 1386-6710
DOI - 10.3145/epi.2022.jul.11
Subject(s) - citation , normative , social system , systems theory , epistemology , sociology , social network (sociolinguistics) , computer science , data science , social science , social media , world wide web , artificial intelligence , philosophy