Own-language preference: A new measure of "relative language self-citation"

Scientometrics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 337-348

  Bookstein, A ^a   Yitzhaki, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0001694895     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02464782     Document Type: Article

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