Single journal bibliometric studies: A review

Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-114

  Tiew, Wai Sin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; CRLIS; LISA Plus; Single journal bibliometric study

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548421073     PISSN: 13946234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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