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Self-citation as an impact-reinforcing mechanism in the science system

✍ Scribed by Anthony F.J. van Raan

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
461 KB
Volume
59
Category
Article
ISSN
1532-2882

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