Internationalization of Malaysian mathematical and computer science journals

Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-33

  Zainab, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Citations; Foreign authors; Internationalization; Journal studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 49949095609     PISSN: 13946234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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