Bibliometric characteristics of political science research in Germany

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Chi, Pei Shan ^a  

^a Institute for Research Information and Quality Assurance (iFQ)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Citation behavior; Publication pattern; Reference pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878577053     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15508390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/meet.14504901115     Document Type: Article

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