Applying concepts of diffusion research in an informetric study

In a study of theoretical concepts adopted from the diffusion of innovations theory, focus is on the diffusion of a formerly national scientific journal, Annales Zoologici Fennici, toward a more international audience & on factors that have influenced the diffusion. The study is part of a larger project aiming to construct a model that describes the diffusion of a scientific journal toward an international audience based on diffusion theory & a model of information acquisition. 3 Tables, 1 Appendix, 6 References. Adapted from the source document.