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Switching between academic disciplines in universities in the Netherlands

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The Netherlands university system encompasses roughly one half of the state financed research enterprise. Some characteristics and data on the field of education and present occupation of the professional staff in this system are given and conclusions are drawn concerning field mobility and mutual influencing of different disciplines.

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Le Pair, C. Switching between academic disciplines in universities in the Netherlands. Scientometrics 2, 177–191 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02016696

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