Methods for accrediting publications to authors or countries: Consequences for evaluation studies

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-157

  Egghe, Leo ^a,b   Rousseau, Ronald ^a,b   Van Hooydonk, Guido ^c  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NATURE AND FOREST INBO   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TECHNICAL WRITING;

PUBLICATIONS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 0033876896     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(2000)51:2<145::AID-ASI6>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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