Publication rates in 192 research fields of the hard sciences

Proceedings of ISSI 2015 Istanbul: 15th International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 909-919

  D'Angelo, Ciriaco Andrea ^a   Abramo, Giovanni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SCIENCE; PUBLISHING;

ACADEMIC SYSTEM; DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS; PUBLICATION RATES; RESEARCH FIELDS; RESEARCH PERFORMANCE; SCALING FACTORS; SIMILAR NUMBERS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84991043339     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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