Link analysis an information science approach

The web is central to many human activities and infringes on many others: at home, and at work, including education and research. Links between web sites can be used in information science and social science research as a valuable source of evidence about online phenomena, and about online component...

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Other Authors Egghe, Leo
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2004.
SeriesLibrary and information science (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 4.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849507905
ISSN1876-0562 ;
DOI10.1108/S1876-0562(2004)04
Physical Description1 online resource (269 p.).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Mike Thelwall
  • Departments and subjects / Mike Thelwall
  • Journals and articles / Mike Thelwall
  • Search engines and web design / Mike Thelwall
  • A health check for Spanish universities / Mike Thelwall
  • Personal web pages linking to universities / Mike Thelwall
  • Academic networks / Mike Thelwall
  • Business web sites / Mike Thelwall
  • Using commercial search engines and the internet archive / Mike Thelwall
  • Personal crawlers / Mike Thelwall
  • Data cleansing / Mike Thelwall
  • Online university link databases / Mike Thelwall
  • Embedded link analysis methodologies / Mike Thelwall
  • Social network analysis / Mike Thelwall
  • Network visualizations / Mike Thelwall
  • Academic link indicators / Mike Thelwall
  • The theoretical perspective for link counting / Mike Thelwall
  • Interpreting link counts : random samples and correlations / Mike Thelwall
  • Link structures in the web graph / Mike Thelwall
  • The content structure of the web / Mike Thelwall
  • Universities : link types / Mike Thelwall
  • Universities : link models / Mike Thelwall
  • Web crawlers and search engines / Mike Thelwall
  • Universities : international links / Mike Thelwall.