MDPIexploreR (version 0.3.0)

selfcite_check: Calculates number of authors selfcitations against all references

Description

Calculates number of authors selfcitations against all references

Usage

selfcite_check(article_url, verbose = TRUE)

Value

A string (class: data.frame)with the following columns:

selfcite

The number of articles in references authored by any of the main article authors

total_ref

Total number of references in the article

Arguments

article_url

A valid MDPI article url

verbose

Logical. If TRUE, informative messages will be printed during the function execution. Defaults to TRUE.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
paper_url<-"https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/19/2785"
sc<-selfcite_check(paper_url)
}