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"A number you just can’t get away from”: Characteristics of Adoption and the Social Construction of Metric Use by Researchers

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"A number you just can’t get away from”: Characteristics of Adoption and the Social Construction of Metric Use by Researchers. / Derrick, Gemma Elizabeth; Gillespie, James.
Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavour: Proceedings of STI 2013 Berlin. . ed. / Sybille Hinze; André Lottmann. Berlin, Germany, 2013. p. 104-116 (Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavor).

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Derrick, GE & Gillespie, J 2013, "A number you just can’t get away from”: Characteristics of Adoption and the Social Construction of Metric Use by Researchers. in S Hinze & A Lottmann (eds), Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavour: Proceedings of STI 2013 Berlin. . Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavor, Berlin, Germany, pp. 104-116. <http://www.forschungsinfo.de/sti2013/download/sti_2013_proceedings.pdf>

APA

Derrick, G. E., & Gillespie, J. (2013). "A number you just can’t get away from”: Characteristics of Adoption and the Social Construction of Metric Use by Researchers. In S. Hinze, & A. Lottmann (Eds.), Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavour: Proceedings of STI 2013 Berlin. (pp. 104-116). (Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavor).. http://www.forschungsinfo.de/sti2013/download/sti_2013_proceedings.pdf

Vancouver

Derrick GE, Gillespie J. "A number you just can’t get away from”: Characteristics of Adoption and the Social Construction of Metric Use by Researchers. In Hinze S, Lottmann A, editors, Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavour: Proceedings of STI 2013 Berlin. . Berlin, Germany. 2013. p. 104-116. (Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavor).

Author

Derrick, Gemma Elizabeth ; Gillespie, James. / "A number you just can’t get away from” : Characteristics of Adoption and the Social Construction of Metric Use by Researchers. Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavour: Proceedings of STI 2013 Berlin. . editor / Sybille Hinze ; André Lottmann. Berlin, Germany, 2013. pp. 104-116 (Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavor).

Bibtex

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