Pioneer bachelor degree: Citation analysis of covenant university students' research projects

Library Philosophy and Practice

Volumn 2007, Issue NOV., 2007, Pages

  Nkiko, Christopher ^a   Adetoro, Niran ^b  

^a Covenant University ^*  (Nigeria)

^b TAI SOLARIN UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Nigeria)

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