ACUMEN DELIVERABLE D5.4b – Consequences of Indicators: using indicators on data from Google Scholar

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ACUMEN DELIVERABLE D5.4b – Consequences of Indicators: using indicators on data from Google Scholar. / Wildgaard, Lorna Elizabeth; Larsen, Birger; Schneider, Jesper.

2014. 9 p.

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Wildgaard, LE, Larsen, B & Schneider, J 2014, ACUMEN DELIVERABLE D5.4b – Consequences of Indicators: using indicators on data from Google Scholar. <http://ACUMEN academic careers understood through measurement and norms>

APA

Wildgaard, L. E., Larsen, B., & Schneider, J. (2014). ACUMEN DELIVERABLE D5.4b – Consequences of Indicators: using indicators on data from Google Scholar. http://ACUMEN academic careers understood through measurement and norms

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Wildgaard LE, Larsen B, Schneider J. ACUMEN DELIVERABLE D5.4b – Consequences of Indicators: using indicators on data from Google Scholar. 2014. 9 p.

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Wildgaard, Lorna Elizabeth ; Larsen, Birger ; Schneider, Jesper. / ACUMEN DELIVERABLE D5.4b – Consequences of Indicators: using indicators on data from Google Scholar. 2014. 9 p.

Bibtex

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