Determining the quality of publications and research for tenure or promotion decisions: A preliminary checklist to assist

Library Review

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-53

  Nazim Ali, S ^a   Young, Harold C ^a   Ali, Nasser M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Career development; Decision making; Journal publishing; Quality awareness; Recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986065052     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242539610107749     Document Type: Article

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