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Are the titles of doctoral dissertations and research articles different? Observations from four STEM disciplines

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ID7159165
AuthorsJialiang Hao (0009-0006-5980-4451, Xi'an International Studies University, corresponding author), Jiang Yajun (0000-0002-6164-119X, Xi'an International Studies University), Yajun Jiang
Year2025
Volume74
Pages101471
Publication date2025-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of English for Academic Purposes (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1475-1585 • E-ISSN: 1878-1497
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jeap.2025.101471
OpenAlexW4406069783
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited78

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year3
Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Citation velocitycurrent
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Citation typesNeutral: 3

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