Impact beyond the impact factor

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 200, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 113-116

  Zupanc, Günther K H ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eugene Garfield; Journal Citation Reports; Journal impact factor; Research assessment; San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLICATION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84892848408     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-013-0863-1     Document Type: Editorial

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