Self-citation policies and journal self-citation rate among Critical Care Medicine journals [PDF]
Journal of Intensive Care, 2021 Background Inappropriate authors’ self-citation (A-SC) is a growing mal-practice possibly boosted by the raising importance given to author’s metrics. Similarly, also excessive journals’ self-citation (J-SC) practice may factitiously influence journal’s ...
Filippo Sanfilippo +4 more
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Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy, 2023 I discuss a neglected solution to the skeptical problem introduced by Lewis Carroll’s “What the Tortoise Said to Achilles” (1895) in terms of a self-citational inferential license. I then consider some responses to this solution. The most significant
Ori Simchen
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Author self-citation in orthodontics is associated with author origin and gender [PDF]
Progress in Orthodontics, 2021 Background The aims of this bibliometric study were to determine author self-citation trends in high-impact orthodontic literature and to investigate possible association between self-citation and publication characteristics.
Christos Livas +2 more
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Trends in self-citation rates in high-impact neurology, neuroscience, and psychiatry journals [PDF]
eLifeCitation metrics influence academic reputation and career trajectories. Recent works have highlighted flaws in citation practices in the Neurosciences, such as the under-citation of women.
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A retrospective study investigating requests for self-citation during open peer review in a general medicine journal. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 IntroductionPeer review is a volunteer process for improving the quality of publications by providing objective feedback to authors, but also presents an opportunity for reviewers to seek personal reward by requesting self-citations. Open peer review may
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Self-citation in publishing. [PDF]
Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2010 The role of impact factor in evaluating the value of scientific publications is critically reviewed. Other possible criteria for evaluation are assessed and proposed.
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Comparison of journal and top publisher self-citation rates in COVID-19 research. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionJournal self-citation contributes to the overall citation count of a journal and to some metrics like the impact factor. However, little is known about the extent of journal self-citations in COVID-19 research.
Alvaro Quincho-Lopez
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Self-citation pattern among world's top 2 % of the scientists [PDF]
HeliyonAlthough self-citation is a common practice among scholars, its impact and significance remain under scrutiny within the academic community. The current study aimed to provide a detailed analysis and ranking of the top 2 % scientists on self-citation ...
Berun A. Abdalla +14 more
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Author self-citation in the general medicine literature. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Author self-citation contributes to the overall citation count of an article and the impact factor of the journal in which it appears. Little is known, however, about the extent of self-citation in the general clinical medicine literature.
Abhaya V Kulkarni +3 more
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Analysis of information use in agricultural science PhD theses at Central University of Venezuela [PDF]
Library Review, 2008 Purpose – To analyze information use in agricultural science PhD theses submitted between 1986 and 2002 in the Faculty of Agronomy, Central University of Venezuela (UCV).
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