The research contributions of editorial board members in library and information science

Journal of Scholarly Publishing

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 121-146

  Walters, William H ^a  

^a MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Editorial boards; Editors; Journals; Peer Review; Qualifications

Indexed keywords

EID: 85000799319     PISSN: 11989742     EISSN: 17101166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jsp.47.2.121     Document Type: Review

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