Assessing prevention research impact: A bibliometric analysis

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-216

  Franks, Adele L ^a   Simoes, Eduardo J ^a   Singh, Rajdeep ^a   Gray, Barbara Sajor ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PEER REVIEW; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; BIBLIOMETRICS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PERIODICALS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 32344447749     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2005.10.025     Document Type: Article

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