A new indicator for international visibility: exploring Brazilian scientific community

Scientometrics

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 311-319

  Leite, Paula ^a   Mugnaini, Rogério ^b   Leta, Jacqueline ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian science; International publication ratio; Scientific publications

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958833264     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-011-0379-9     Document Type: Article

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