Words and Sentences Over Time
How Facts Are Built and Sustained in a Specialty Area
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5338230 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kay Oehler (Virginia Tech), William E Snizek (Virginia Tech), Nicholas C Mullins (Virginia Tech) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 258-274 |
| Publication date | 1989-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Science Technology & Human Values (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0162-2439 • E-ISSN: 1552-8251 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/016224398901400304 |
| OpenAlex | W2108299950 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 14 |
This article uses computerized analysis of text, along with a close reading of text, to trace change and development in Burkitt's lymphoma research. While past researchers have focused on the way a text enters the literature, we wish to learn what happens to knowledge claims after they arrive in the published literature. In order to explain why some claims are successfully solidified into facts while others remain as isolated, unsupported claims, we rely upon the notion of the material and social technology required to do successful work in a research area
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Texts as Knowledge Claims
Opening Pandora's box
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Leviathan and the Air-Pump
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 1991 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |