Where demographics meets scientometrics: Towards a dynamic career analysis

Scientometrics

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 617-630

  Zhang, Lin ^a,b   Glänzel, Wolfgang ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NORTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF WATER RESOURCES AND ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Age pyramids; Career analysis; Co authorship; Demographics; H core dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859353261     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-011-0590-8     Document Type: Article

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