Learning how to conduct accurate, discipline-specific academic research can feel daunting at first. But, with a solid understanding of the reasoning behind why we use academic citations coupled with ...

While researching the “Paul Revere of the West,” a somewhat shady Frenchman named Cardinal, I came across a comment in a local historical volume printed in anticipation of the 1976 Bicentennial. The ...

There was an “aha!” moment in my class this week that reminded me just how important it is to talk with students about the human conversation represented by academic citation. There was an “aha!” ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A study that explores the impact of citation practices in engineering education research on scholars of color earned the Best Overall Diversity Paper Award from the American Society of ...

Findings in new article indicate that when academics work with business, government, and/or NGO partners they produce more cited, higher impact research. A new analysis of research citations by ...

We've all been there. It's nearly midnight, there's a half-open document on your screen, and you still need a fully cited research paper done before morning. The topic isn't the hard part. It's ...

In the last 15 years, elite researchers have increased their share of citations from 14 to 21 percent, new research shows. The uneven distribution can have negative consequences for research. In the ...