The countries and languages that dominate biological research at the beginning of the 21st century

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 283-294

  Monge Nájera, Julián ^a   Nielsen, Vanessa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Article productivity; Country; Cultural attitude; Language of science; Ranking; Region

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIBLIOMETRICS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLICATION; STATISTICS;

BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; PERIODICALS;

EID: 27644596320     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: 00347744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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