The impactful of a good impact factor
This paper ironically analyzes about the impact factor, a quality index that obsesses scientific journals and the authors who risk to in them. It also criticizes why this factor is unfair in assessing the merits of scientific researchs and what it means for researchers and some publishers. Using a h...
Main Author: | Paloma Celada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Asociación Para el Progreso de la Biomedicina
2017-09-01
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Series: | Jounal of Negative and No Positive Results |
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Online Access: | https://www.jonnpr.com/pdf/1553.pdf |
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