The evaluative use of citation analysis for communication journals

Human Communication Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 563-574

  Funkhouser, Edward Truman ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001073117     PISSN: 03603989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2958.1996.tb00379.x     Document Type: Article

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