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Measuring Societal Impact Is as Complex as ABC Cover
By: Ed Noyons  
Open Access
|Aug 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2019-0012 | Journal eISSN: 2543-683X | Journal ISSN: 2096-157X
Language: English
Page range: 6 - 21
Submitted on: Jun 28, 2019
Accepted on: Aug 6, 2019
Published on: Aug 30, 2019
Published by: Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Library
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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