Investigation of the Correlation between Self-Citation and Impact Factor in Iranian Journals Indexed by the Institute for Scientific Information
Introduction: An important aspect in the evaluation of scientific and research products is citation. Yet, a percentage of citations consist of self-citations, which, when employed excessively, although increases the impact factor (IF), leads to the demotion of journals. This study aimed to investiga...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Vesnu Publications
2016-07-01
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| Series: | مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت |
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| Online Access: | http://him.mui.ac.ir/index.php/him/article/view/2760 |