Defining Subject Collections for Informetric Analyses: The Effect of Varying the Subject Aboutness Level

Scientometrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 209-223

  Wilson, Concepción S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 0001191434     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02457979     Document Type: Article

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