Link analysis
The main object of link analysis is the interlinking of Websites as a source of evidence for a variety of questions. It is a field which parallels citation analysis and is a part of webometrics.
Literature:
Thewall, M. (2004). Link analysis: An information science approach. San Diego, CA: Elsevier Academic Press.
http://linkanalysis.wlv.ac.uk/
See also: Bibliographic references; Bibliometrics
Birger Hjørland
Last edited: 30-03-2006