Evaluating Journal Impact Factor: a systematic survey of the pros and cons, and overview of alternative measures

BACKGROUND: Journal Impact Factor (JIF) has several intrinsic flaws, which highlight its inability to adequately measure citation distributions or indicate journal quality. Despite these flaws, JIF is still widely used within the academic community, resulting in the propagation of potentially mislea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mech, Eugene, Ahmed, Muhammad Muneeb, Tamale, Edward, Holek, Matthew, Li, Guowei, Thabane, Lehana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos 2020
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7458102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32944018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2019-0082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7458102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32944018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2019-0082

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