The Journal Impact Factor: Moving Toward an Alternative and Combined Scientometric Approach

The Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is a single citation metric, which is widely employed for ranking journals and choosing target journals, but is also misused as the proxy of the quality of individual articles and academic achievements of authors. This article analyzes Scopus-based publication activit...

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Published in:J Korean Med Sci
Main Authors: Gasparyan, Armen Yuri, Nurmashev, Bekaidar, Yessirkepov, Marlen, Udovik, Elena E., Baryshnikov, Aleksandr A., Kitas, George D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2017
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Opinion
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5219980/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049225
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2017.32.2.173
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