Measuring the citation impact of research journals in clinical neurology: A structural equation modelling analysis

Scientometrics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 317-332

  Yue, Weiping ^a   Wilson, Concepción S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 3142687726     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SCIE.0000034377.93437.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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