Vasconcelos, S (Vasconcelos, Sonia); Sorenson, M (Sorenson, Martha); Leta, J (Leta, Jacqueline) English proficiency: A potential science indicator?

[Eugene Garfield]

Email address: sonia at peq.coppe.ufri.br

Author(s): Vasconcelos, S (Vasconcelos, Sonia); Sorenson, M (Sorenson, 
Martha); Leta, J (Leta, Jacqueline)
 
Title: English proficiency: A potential science indicator? 

Editor(s): TorresSalinas, D; Moed, HF
 
Source: PROCEEDINGS OF ISSI 2007: 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE 
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SCIENTOMETRICS AND INFORMETRICS, VOLS I AND II 
948-949, 2007 

Language: English 
Document Type: Article 

Conference Title: 11th International Conference of the International-
Society-for-Scientrometrics-and-Informetrics 

Conference Date: JUN 25-27, 2007 

Conference Location: Madrid, SPAIN 

Conference Sponsors: Int Soc Scientrometr & Informetr, CSIC, Minist Educ & 
Ciencia, FECYT, Comunidad Madrid, Eugene Garfield Fdn, Thomson Sci, 
Elsevier, Journal Informetr, Scopus, Ayuntamiento Madrid, Sci Metrix, Univ 
Carlos III Madrid 

Addresses: Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Inst Med Biochem, Sci Educ Program, 
Rio De Janeiro, BR-21941 Brazil. 
 
Publisher Name: INT SOC SCIENTOMETRICS & INFORMETRICS-ISSI 
Publisher Address: KATHOLIEKE UNIV LEUVEN, FACULTEIT E T E W, DEKENSTRAAT 
2, LEUVEN, B-3000, BELGIUM 

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