National and international university departmental Web site interlinking : PPart 1: Validation of departmental link analysis

Scientometrics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-185

  Li, Xuemei ^a   Thelwall, Mike ^a   Wilkinson, David ^a   Musgrove, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 21644475134     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-005-0246-7     Document Type: Article

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