Mazov N., Gureyev V. Studying the information needs of scientists using bibliometric analysis for acquisition optimization
Abstract
Application of bibliometric analysis to periodicals acquisition is presented on
the base of the State scientific center of virusology and biotechnology «Vector»
and the Institute of petroleum
geology and geophysic
SB
RAS. The authors showed efficient methods of semiautomatic data gathering on
scientists’ publishing activity and their references. The proposed method of
citation analysis enables librarian to define the core of periodicals collection
quickly and efficiently. Applying this method it is possible objectively to
refine list
of subscribed periodicals.