Maximizing Journal Article Citation Online: Readers, Robots, and Research Visibility

Politics and Policy

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-12

  Norman, Emma R ^a  

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Author keywords

Abstracts; Academic search engine optimization; Journal article titles; Maximizing citations; Online visibility; Writing online journal articles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857301827     PISSN: 15555623     EISSN: 17471346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1346.2011.00342.x     Document Type: Editorial

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