World University Rankings: do they influence university development and can we trust them?
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عنوان ژورنال: St.Tikhons' University Review. Series IV. Pedagogy. Psychology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1991-6493,1991-6493
DOI: 10.15382/sturiv201433.9-17