Self-citation is the hallmark of productive authors, of any gender.
It was recently reported that men self-cite >50% more often than women across a wide variety of disciplines in the bibliographic database JSTOR. Here, we replicate this finding in a sample of 1.6 million papers from Author-ity, a version of PubMed with computationally disambiguated author names....
Main Authors: | Shubhanshu Mishra, Brent D Fegley, Jana Diesner, Vetle I Torvik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6157831?pdf=render |
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