Readers' perceptions of authors' citation behaviour

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 145-156

  Willett, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citation behaviour; Citation context analysis; Citer motivation; Information science; Readers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872287099     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220411311295360     Document Type: Article

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