Editors’ JIF-boosting stratagems – Which are appropriate and which not?

2015/10/01 by Ben R. Martin · 2 citations
Decision Sciences · Social Sciences · #Academic Publishing and Open Access #Academic integrity and plagiarism #Computer science #Credibility #Impact factor #Law #Law and economics #Political science #Scrutiny #Sociology #scientometrics and bibliometrics research

paper · doi:10.1016/j.respol.2015.09.001

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• Bibliometrics: The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics
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