Academic affiliations of social work journals authors: A productivity analysis from 1994-1998

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 69-81

  Ligon, Jan ^a   Thyer, Bruce ^b,c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Faculty productivity; Institutional rankings; Journal publication rankings; Scholarly productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035561162     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J079v28n02_04     Document Type: Review

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