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Impact, not impact factor [PDF]
When the English philosopher Herbert Spencer introduced the phrase “survival of the fittest” in 1864, he could not have imagined that it would summarize the plight of young scientists years later (1). As competition for coveted faculty appointments and research funding continues to intensify, today’s researchers face relentless pressure to publish in ...
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For the sixth year in a row the Human Fertility Impact Factor has increased again. For almost every year of my tenure as Editor in Chief, I have been delighted to announce an annual increase in the...
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Over the past five years since I took over as Editor in Chief of Human Fertility in 2015, it is in the Editorial for issue 3 of each volume that I have the pleasure of announcing each year’s new im...
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ON IMPACT AND IMPACT FACTORS [PDF]
TheInternational Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care(IJTAHC) is part of the so-called Cambridge Core, the “home of academic content” (1). As such, not surprisingly, it is judged by standard scientific standards such as theJournal’s Impact Factor (IF). Although on the rise, there is still significant room for improvement (2).
van der Wilt, G.J., van der Wilt, G.J.
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Bibliometrics or metrics is a set of methods to quantitatively analyze scientific literature. Several general resources are available based on the Citation Index, a database that links publications by citations. There are two major multidisciplinary citation databases for the counting and aggregation of citations.
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The taxonomist - an endangered race. A practical proposal for its survival
Background Taxonomy or biological systematics is the basic scientific discipline of biology, postulating hypotheses of identity and relationships, on which all other natural sciences dealing with organisms relies. However, the scientific contributions of
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Impact Factor Distortions [PDF]
This Editorial coincides with the release of the San Francisco declaration on research Assessment (DORA), the outcome of a gathering of concerned scientists at the December 2012 meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology. * To correct distortions in the evaluation of scientific research,
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Milestones and Impact Factors [PDF]
Environmental Health has just received its first Impact Factor by Thomson ISI. At a level of 2.48, this achievement is quite satisfactory and places Environmental Health in the top 25% of environmental science journals. When the journal was launched in 2002, it was still unclear whether the Open Access publishing model could be made into a viable ...
Ozonoff, David M., Grandjean, Philippe
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Soil salinization is a major eco-environmental problem in irrigated agro-ecosystems. Understanding regional soil salinity spatial patterns and seasonal dynamics and their driving factors under changing environments is beneficial to managing soil salinity
Guanfang Sun +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
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