Article downloads and citations: is there any relationship?
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Summary
The suspicion here is that downloads reflect broader interest, comprising that from other researchers who may then cite the work, as well as end user practitioners who may utilise the work for their practice.
- Type
- letter
- Published
- 2013-01-16
- Cited by
- 24
- References
- 5
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Keywords
Islam, Ranking (information retrieval), Appeal, Journal ranking, Quality (philosophy)
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