journals agreeing to cite each other, that is, by exchanging citations. This may be less coercive than self citations, but is … nonetheless unprofessional and distortionary. Both journal self citations and exchanged citations have the effect of increasing a …

journals agreeing to cite each other, that is, by exchanging citations. This may be less coercive than self citations, but is … nonetheless unprofessional and distortionary. Both journal self citations and exchanged citations have the effect of increasing a …

journals agreeing to cite each other, that is, by exchanging citations. This may be less coercive than self citations, but is … nonetheless unprofessional and distortionary. Both journal self citations and exchanged citations have the effect of increasing a …

This paper examines the issue of coercive journal self citations and the practical usefulness of two recent journal … existing ISI metrics, namely Total Citations and the 5-year Impact Factor (5YIF) (including journal self citations) of a … self citations. These empirical results are compared with existing results in the bibliometrics literature. …

paper examines the issue of coercive journal self citations and the practical usefulness of two recent journal performance … metrics, namely Total Citations and the 5-year Impact Factor (5YIF) (including journal self citations) of a journal. It is … in practical usefulness to what is already known, except for eliminating the pressure arising from coercive journal self …

This paper examines the issue of coercive journal self citations and the practical usefulness of two recent journal … existing ISI metrics, namely Total Citations and the 5- year Impact Factor (5YIF) (including journal self citations) of a … self citations. These empirical results are compared with existing results in the bibliometrics literature. …

This paper examines the issue of coercive journal self citations and the practical usefulness of two recent journal … existing ISI metrics, namely Total Citations and the 5-year Impact Factor (5YIF) (including journal self citations) of a … self citations. These empirical results are compared with existing results in the bibliometrics literature. …

This paper examines the issue of coercive journal self citations and the practical usefulness of two recent journal … existing ISI metrics, namely Total Citations and the 5- year Impact Factor (5YIF) (including journal self citations) of a … self citations. These empirical results are compared with existing results in the bibliometrics literature. …