evidence-based-medicine

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Does citation-studies or sociology-of-science literature already name the distinction between legitimation-selection and popularity-selection citing?

capture promoted 2026-11-03 · citation-bias, citation-analysis, sociology-of-science, matthew-effect, legitimation
Greenberg's 2009 BMJ citation-network study names "citation transmutation" — a hedge dropped at the point of citation, hardening a hypothesis into unqualified fact

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-31 · citation-analysis, citation-distortion, hedge-erosion, attribution-drift, bibliometrics