How to calculate the practical significance of citation impact differences? An empirical example from evaluative institutional bibliometrics using adjusted predictions and marginal effects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2013.02.005
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Evaluative bibliometrics; Practical significance; Highly-cited papers; Average adjusted predictions; Average marginal effects; Adjusted predictions at representative values; Marginal effects at representative values;All these keywords.
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