Evaluating faculty publications in accounting Ph.D. programs: The Author Affiliation Index as an alternative

Journal of Accounting Education

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 290-306

  Guthrie, Cynthia P ^a   Everett, John O ^b   Vijayakumar, Jayaraman ^b   Olds, Philip R ^b  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academically qualified; Author Affiliation Index; Journal quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870235224     PISSN: 07485751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccedu.2012.09.003     Document Type: Article

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