Digital publishing and China's core scientific journals: A position paper

Scientometrics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 11-22

  Cheng, Wei Hong ^a   Ren, Sheng Li ^b,c   Rousseau, Ronald ^d,e,f  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Science China Press ^*  (China)

^c NSFC   (China)

^d Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge Oostende   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

China; Copyright issues; Digital publishing; Full text databases; Open access; Scientific journals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891744534     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-012-0873-8     Document Type: Article

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