The paper proposes to describe the ways in which the research management and administration department from a certain institution can interfere with specific policies in order to increase the visibility of scientific publications. Scientometric analysis is made on ISI publications of...

Analyzed is a corpus of foreign journals on social sciences and humanities where Russian researchers publish their papers, and the topics of the papers. The journals are listed in the WoS database. The authors restrict themselves to two social disciplines (economics and sociology) and two...

Unlike Impact Factors (IF), Article Influence (AI) scores assign greater weight to citations that appear in highly cited journals. The natural sciences tend to have higher citation rates than the social sciences. We might therefore expect that relative to IF, AI overestimates the citation impact...