Methods of demonstrating article and journal impact

Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-13

  Chapman, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Article impact; Business Source Premier; Google Scholar; Journal impact; Journal impact factor; Scopus; Web of Science

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951061493     PISSN: 08963568     EISSN: 15470644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08963560802424771     Document Type: Article

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