Few self-citations among Chilean ecologists
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 (f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Chilena de Historia Natural |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40693-020-00097-6 |