There have been some attempts to extract bibliometric indices from the acknowledgments section (also called "acknowledgments paratext") of research papers in order to evaluate the impact of the acknowledged individuals, sponsors and funding agencies.
"The author wishes to acknowledge your problems with the title," he writes in the book's long, hilarious "acknowledgments" section.
If you like, you can have an "acknowledgments" section after "conclusions" in which you thank people for helpful advice or funding who were not listed as poster "authors."
Published papers sometimes contain, in the acknowledgments section, thanks to anonymous or named referees who helped improve the paper.
In some disciplines, scholars listed in an "acknowledgments" section are not allowed to serve as referees (hence the occasional practice of using this section to disqualify potentially negative reviewers).
In the acknowledgments section, it says that nearly all aspects of the physical production of the book, prior to actual printing, were done on Macintosh computers.
The novella is divided into 29 chapters with introduction, notes, and acknowledgments sections.
No fewer than seven pages in the acknowledgments section are filled with names of people who have helped her.
She was also mentioned in the acknowledgments section of L.A. Guns' self-titled debut album.
Geraghty notes that David Freddoso thanks him in the book's acknowledgments section.