Citation analysis and content analysis are which of the following types of methods?
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Data modeling
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Intellectual freedom
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Bibliometrics
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Information seeking
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Ontology
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Correct answer
Explanation
Bibliometrics is a set of methods to quantitatively analyze academic literature. Citation analysis and content analysis are commonly used bibliometric methods. While bibliometric methods are most often used in the field of library and information science, bibliometrics have wide applications in other areas.