Since 1990, scholarly citations to articles older than 10 years are up 28%; older than 15, up 30%; 20, up 36%: http://bit.ly/10uUY2s
@YAppelbaum But is this just citation for citation sake. Or are older works now informing scholarship more?
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@HeerJeet I meant to indicate both. Some of it is padding. But I think it's clear that a broader array of older works is having influence.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet It's not just older articles. Academics are citing a much broader array of sources, including more from non-prestige journals.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet So the scholarly conversation is reaching back further and extending more broadly. And that's a very good piece of news. - End of conversation
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