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An explorative study on document type assignment of review articles in Web of Science, Scopus and journals’ websites

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|Feb 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2024-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2543-683X | Journal ISSN: 2096-157X
Language: English
Page range: 11 - 36
Submitted on: Jan 1, 2024
Accepted on: Jan 29, 2024
Published on: Feb 6, 2024
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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