CITation ANalysis Toolpack

Supports quantitative research in scientometrics and bibliometrics. Provides various tools for preprocessing bibliographic data retrieved, e.g., from Elsevier's Scopus, computing bibliometric impact of individuals, or modelling phenomena encountered in the social sciences. This package is deprecated; see 'agop' instead.


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install.packages("CITAN")

2025.7.1 by Marek Gagolewski, a year ago


https://github.com/gagolews/CITAN


Report a bug at https://github.com/gagolews/CITAN/issues


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/CITAN


Authors: Marek Gagolewski [aut, cre, cph] (ORCID:


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


LGPL (>= 3) license


Imports stringi, DBI, grDevices, graphics, stats, utils, methods

Depends on agop, RSQLite


See at CRAN