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All the fields in the factors table
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In_degree | number of citations of all the incoming links to a particular factor |
out_degree | number of citations of all the outgoing links from a particular factor |
outcome-ness (%) | The proportion of citations of outgoing links out of all the citations of a particular factor: a normalised version of the Copeland Score (Copeland, 1951). So factors with high outcomeness can be thought of as “outcomes”. And factors with low outcomeness can be though of as inputs or drivers. |
Citation count aka Link count | Number of citations of a given factor or link |
Source count | Number of sources mentioning a given factor or link. Source count cannot be higher than citation count and may be a lot lower if some sources mentioned the same factor or link many times. |
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All the fields in the links table
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Citation count aka Link count | Number of citations of a given factor or link |
Source count | Number of sources mentioning a given factor or link. Source count cannot be higher than citation count and may be a lot lower if some sources mentioned the same factor or link many times. |
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All the fields in the sources table
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All the fields in the sources table
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All the fields in the questions table
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All the fields in the mentions table
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