A rticles in Core Economic Journals

Bavelas J.B. (1978) "The social psychology of citations." Canadian Psych. Rev. 19: 158-163.

Bush W.C. , P.W. Hammelman and R.J. Staaf (1974) "A quality index for economic journals." Rev. of Economics and Statistics 56: 123-125.

Coats A.W. (1971) "The role of scholarly journals in the history of economics: an essay." J. of Econ. Literature 9: 29-44.

Crane D. (1972) Invisible Colleges: Diffusion of Knowledge in Scientific Communities Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press.

Eagly R.V. (1975) "Economics journals as a communications network." J. of Econ. Literature 13: 878-888.

Garfield, E. (1972) "Citation analysis as a tool in journal evaluation." Science 178: 471-479.

——— (1978a) "The 100 articles most cited by social scientists, 1969-1977." Current Contents 32(August): 5-14.

——— (1978b) "The 100 most-cited SSCI authors, 1969-1977. I. How the names were selected." Current Contents 38(Sept.): 5-11.

——— (1978c) "The 100 books most cited by social scientists, 1969-1977." Current Contents 37(Sept.): 5-16.

Hawkins R.G. , L.S. Ritter and I. Walter (1973) "What economists think of their journals." J. of Pol. Economy 81: 1017-1032.

Kagann S. and K.W. Leeson (1978) "Major journals in economics: a user study." J. of Econ. Literature 16: 979-1003.

Kuhn T.S. (1970) The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (2ndEd.) Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press.

Line M.B. (1974) "Does physics literature obsolesce? A study of variation of citation frequency with time for individual journal articles in physics." BLL Review 2: 84-91.

Lovell M.C. (1973) "The production of economic literature: an interpretation." J. of Econ. Literature 11: 27-55.

Moore W.J. (1972) "The relative quality of economics journals: a suggested rating system." Western Econ. J. 10: 156-169.

Niemi A.W. (1975) "Journal publication performance during 1970-1974: the relative output of southern economics departments." Southern Econ. J. 42: 97-106.

Oromaner M. (1973) "Career contingencies and the fate of sociological research." Social Science Information 12: 97-111.

——— (1977a) "The career of sociological literature: a diachronous study." Social Studies of Science 7: 126-132.

——— (1977b) "The diffusion of core publications in American sociology." J. of the Amer. Soc. for Information Science 28: 34-37.

Quandt R.E. (1976) "Some quantitative aspects of the economics journal literature." J. of Pol. Economy 84: 741-755.

Small H.G. and D. Crane (1979) "Specialties and disciplines in science and social science: an examination of their structure using citation indexes." Scientometrics 1: 445-461.

Stigler G.J. and C. Friedland (1975) "The citation practices of doctorates in economics." J. of Pol. Economy 83: 477-507.

——— (1979) "The pattern of citation practices in economics." Hist. of Pol. Economy 11: 1-20.

Teevan J.J. (1980) "Journal prestige and quality of sociological articles." Amer. Sociologist 15(May): 109-112.

Weber J.A. (1972) "Economics journals: policies, trends, and problems." Southern Econ. J. 38: 559-565.

Ziman J.M. (1968) Public Knowledge Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge Univ. Press.