Mendeley readership as a filtering tool to identify highly cited publications
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Mendeley readership as a filtering tool to identify highly cited publications
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2330-1635
DOI: 10.1002/asi.23883