Impact factor skewed by a single paper and don't dismiss journals with a low impact factor

[Eugene Garfield]

TITLE:          Metrics: journal's impact factor skewed by a single
paper

                (Letter, English)

AUTHOR:         Dimitrov, JD; Kaveri, SV; Bayry, J

SOURCE:         NATURE 466 (7303). JUL 8 2010. p.179 NATURE PUBLISHING

                GROUP, LONDON

 

SEARCH TERM(S):  JOURNALS  item_title; IMPACT FACTOR*  item_title;

                 LETTER*  doctype

 

 

AUTHOR ADDRESS: JD Dimitrov, Univ Paris 06, Ctr Rech Cordeliers, INSERM,

                UMR S872, F-75006 Paris, France

 

 

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TITLE:          Metrics: don't dismiss journals with a low impact factor

                (Letter, English)

AUTHOR:         Fitzsimmons, JM; Skevington, JH

SOURCE:         NATURE 466 (7303). JUL 8 2010. p.179 NATURE PUBLISHING

                GROUP, LONDON

 

SEARCH TERM(S):  JOURNALS  item_title; IMPACT FACTOR*  item_title;

                 LETTER*  doctype

 

 

AUTHOR ADDRESS: JM Fitzsimmons, Ottawa Field Naturalists Club, Box 35069

                Westgate PO, Ottawa, ON K1Z 1A2, Canada

 

 

 

 

 

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