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cff-version: 1.2.0
message: 'To cite package "scholar" in publications use:'
type: software
license: MIT
title: 'scholar: Analyse Citation Data from Google Scholar'
version: 1.0.1
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.scholar
abstract: Provides tools to retrieve, analyse, and format publication and citation
  data from Google Scholar profiles. It supports profile lookup, publication records,
  citation histories, scholar comparison, coauthor networks, journal ranking queries,
  CV-ready publication lists, and citation metric summaries.
authors:
- family-names: Yu
  given-names: Guangchuang
  email: guangchuangyu@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6485-8781
- family-names: Keirstead
  given-names: James
  email: james.keirstead@gmail.com
- family-names: Jefferis
  given-names: Gregory
  email: jefferis@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0587-9355
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'scholar: analyse citation data from Google Scholar'
  authors:
  - family-names: Yu
    given-names: Guangchuang
    email: guangchuangyu@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6485-8781
  - family-names: Keirstead
    given-names: James
    email: james.keirstead@gmail.com
  year: '2024'
  notes: R package version 0.2.5
  url: https://github.com/YuLab-SMU/scholar
repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/YuLab-SMU/scholar
commit: 675c04616e175048195145d882e816d9cebda0da
url: https://github.com/YuLab-SMU/scholar
date-released: '2026-10-29'
contact:
- family-names: Yu
  given-names: Guangchuang
  email: guangchuangyu@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6485-8781