What's familiar is excellent: The impact of exposure effect on perceived journal quality

Journal of Informetrics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 219-223

  Serenko, Alexander ^a   Bontis, Nick ^b  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exposure effect; Familiarity effect; Journal ranking; Stated preference

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650520171     PISSN: 17511577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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