Never Enough: Graduate Student Use of Journals-Citation Analysis of Social Work Theses

Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-16

  Thomas, Joy ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citation analysis; Journals; Library research; Social work education; Theses

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012479162     PISSN: 01639269     EISSN: 15444546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J103v19n01_01     Document Type: Article

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