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Use and misuse of the Impact Factor


Research Impact Metrics: Journal-level Metrics - Research Guides

Impact Factor Distortions editorial. Alberts, Bruce. “Impact Factor Distortions.” Science. · Journal Impact Factor: Widely Used, Misused and ...

Impact Crater - Does DORA Need to Attack the Impact Factor to ...

. . . [the impact factor] has been increasingly misused . . . with scientists now being ranked by weighting each of their publications according ...

Should impact factor matter? - Scientist Sees Squirrel

There are three anti-impact-factor positions one can take, and many people either ignore this, or conflate them First, one can argue that impact ...

The impact of the impact factor - Journal of Hand Surgery

The impact factor (IF) is a bibliometric measure that authors use with increasing frequency to determine which journals to send their manuscripts to for ...

Substance Use and Misuse - Impact Factor & Score 2024

Substance Use & Misuse is organized to address concerns in the fields of Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Substance abuse, Addiction and Injury prevention. It ...

Substance Use and Misuse : Impact Factor & More - Researcher.Life

Faqs. H Index for Substance Use and Misuse is 87. What is SNIP score for Substance Use and Misuse? Faqs.

Impact of the impact factor in - Singapore Medical Journal

use and misuse. Keywords: impact factor, Institute for Scientific. Information, Journal Citation Report, Science. Citation Index.

IMPACT FACTORS USE AND ABUSE - SID

Impact Factors: Use & Abuse. 2. What is an Impact Factor? The impact factor is only one of three standardized measures created by the Institute of Scientific ...

The Impact of Impact Factors on Mathematics - ThaiScience

ABSTRACT: Concerns of the mathematicians regarding the use, or misuse, of the journal impact factors (JIF) are discussed here. It is contended that the JIF ...

steps toward responsible metrics and better research assessment

The Journal Impact Factor and its discontents: steps toward responsible metrics and better research assessment ... metrics use and misuse could be leveraged as a ...

Journal Citation Reports | Clarivate

The Journal Impact Factor should not be used irresponsibly to evaluate individual articles and researchers during research assessment. We urge the use of proper ...

Substance Use & Misuse - Wikipedia

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 2-year impact factor of 1.132. Substance Use & Misuse. Discipline · Addiction medicine.

The Impact Factor of Scientific and Scholarly Journals: Its Use and ...

The Impact Factor of Scientific and Scholarly Journals: Its Use and Misuse in Research Evaluation (Scientometrics Guidebooks)

Impact factor and education journals: a critical examination and ...

The ISI Impact factor, a bibliometric indicator that measures the citation rate of the “average” article in a journal, has been widely used for the assessment ...

Use and Abuse of Citations - Ubiquity Press

Because the journal impact factor is badly suited for assessing the individual quality and quantity of scientific output by a researcher, a number of author-.

Eliminating the impact of the Impact Factor | Journal of Cell Biology

Despite many well-documented flaws, the Impact Factor is commonly used in recruitment, appointment, and funding decisions. A diverse group of ...

Journal Metrics | Nature Portfolio

We believe that Impact Factor is just one of a number of metrics that can be used to evaluate a journal, and a small number of highly cited papers can have a ...

SUBSTANCE USE & MISUSE - Impact Factor, Quartile, Ranking

5-year Impact Factor: 2.2, Best ranking: SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Q3) ―, Percentage rank: 30.9%, Open Access Support: Subscription, Country: UNITED STATES.

Impact Factor: outdated artefact or stepping-stone to journal ... - arXiv

Scientometrics, 77: 415–432. Braun T (ed.) (2007) The Impact Factor of scientific and scholarly journals: Its use and misuse in research evaluation.

Fear Factor: Use, misuse, and abuse of the impact factor - Authorea

Internal presentation (Lunch & Learn, 2019) on the Journal Impact Factor. What it is, and what is not.