The contribution of women in Iranian scholarly publication

Library Review

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 261-271

  Davarpanah, Mohammad Reza ^a   Moghadam, Hossein Moradi ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Citation indexes; Gender; Iran; Publishing; Research work; Sciences; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865122460     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242531211267563     Document Type: Article

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