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- 891-904
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Daniele Fanelli
(2011).
Negative results are disappearing from most disciplines and countries.
Scientometrics
, 90
(3)
, 891-904.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-011-0494-7
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- 10.1007/s11192-011-0494-7