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A note on choosing traversal counts in main path analysis

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  1. Graduate Institute of Technology Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

    John S. Liu & Mei Hsiu-Ching Ho

  2. College of Management, Yuan Ze University, 135 Yuan-Tung Road, Chung-Li, Taoyuan, Taiwan

    Louis Y. Y. Lu

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Liu, J.S., Lu, L.Y.Y. & Ho, M.HC. A note on choosing traversal counts in main path analysis. Scientometrics 124, 783–785 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03469-7

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