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An overview is given of the studies published in the international journal Scientometrics during 1978-2000 on cross-national, national and institutional scientometric assessment.
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Garg, K.C. An overview of cross-national, national, and institutional assessment as reflected in the international journal Scientometrics. Scientometrics 56, 169–199 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021963010621
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