Challenges of scholarly publications on the Web to the evaluation of science-A comparison of author visibility on the Web and in print journals

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1403-1418

  Zhao, Dangzhi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Author visibility; Citation analysis; Scholarly communication; Science evaluation; Web publishing

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB; XML;

AUTHOR VISIBILITY; CITATION ANALYSIS; SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION; SCIENCE EVALUATION; WEB PUBLISHING;

ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING;

EID: 22944485630     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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