Duplication of japanese names: a problem in citations and bibliographies

Laurel L. Cornell

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1982, vol. 33, issue 2, 102-104

Abstract: Authors with Japanese surnames are needlessly confused with each other in citations and bibliographies because their names are extensively duplicated. This report examines the amount of duplication and proposes reducing it by mechanical derivation of middle initials.

Date: 1982
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