Using curricula vitae for mapping scientific fields: A small-scale experience for Swiss communication sciences

Research Evaluation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-134

  Lepori, Benedetto ^a   Probst, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

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EID: 68549086926     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/095820209X441772     Document Type: Article

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