The myth of the author’s self-citation
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Yu. V. Rodionova
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Tendency towards the Self-citation among Journals in Iran and Turkey
This paper investigates the trends of Impact Factors and self-citation rates of journals indexed in the JCR by two neighbouring countries Iran and Turkey for a period of five years (2000- 2005).
Mohammad Hossein Biglu
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Citation and self-citation in medical research in Iran
Ali Rashidi
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Changing patterns of self-citation: Cumulative inquiry or self-promotion? [PDF]
Self-citations are a familiar, if sometimes controversial, element of academic knowledge construction and reputation-building, contributing to both the cumulative nature of academic re-search and helping writers to promote their scientific authority and ...
Hyland, Ken, Jiang, Feng (Kevin)
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Self-referencing rates in biological disciplines
The use of citation counts (among other bibliometrics) as a facet of academic research evaluation can influence citation behavior in scientific publications. One possible unintended consequence of this bibliometric is excessive self-referencing, where an
Sean M. Cascarina
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Citation analysis of orthopaedic literature; 18 major orthopaedic journals compared for Impact Factor and SCImago [PDF]
Background One of the disadvantages of the Impact Factor (IF) is self-citation. The SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) indicator excludes self-citations and considers the quality, rather than absolute numbers, of citations of a journal by other journals.
Michiel Siebelt +14 more
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Journal self-citation on the h5-index of Ibero-American journals [PDF]
: It aims to analyze journal self-citation in Ibero-American journals from the h5-index of the Google Scholar Metrics. The bibliometric tool Gsm_hdata was used to identify 4049 Ibero-American journals indexed simultaneously in Latindex and Google Scholar
Fabio Lorensi do Canto +3 more
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Suppression of Scholarly Journals: A Case Study of Journal Citation Reports during 2010 to 2014 [PDF]
Objective: Journals indexed by the Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science (WOS) are temporarily suppressed from the Journal Citation Reports, if they manipulate their impact factor and present extreme outliers in citation behavior through excessive self ...
Mohammad Amin Erfanmanesh +2 more
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Novel approach for quantitative and qualitative authors research profiling using feature fusion and tree-based learning approach [PDF]
Article citation creates a link between the cited and citing articles and is used as a basis for several parameters like author and journal impact factor, H-index, i10 index, etc., for scientific achievements.
Muhammad Umer +3 more
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Few self-citations among Chilean ecologists [PDF]
Abstract Background We determine the occurrence of self-citations among 36 Chilean ecologists with the highest h index values recorded in Web of Science. Because the practice of self-citation is perceived as negative by inflating a given researcher’s impact factor, we evaluate if those ecologists (five of them having been awarded the National Prize in ...
Jaime R. Rau, Fabian M. Jaksic
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