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Why are journals from less-developed countries constrained to low impact factors?

Year: 2014

Type: editorial

Abstract: Eugene Garfield's brainchild, the journal impact factor (IF), was a brilliant idea born at the dawn of the information technology revolution and has become the most widely used bibliometric tool fo...

Source: Libyan Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.3402/ljm.v9.25774

Authors: Amin Bredan, Hani T. S. Benamer, Omran Bakoushil

Institutions: Ghent University, VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research, New Cross Hospital, Lund University

Language: English

Topic: scientometrics and bibliometrics research

Subfield: Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

Field: Decision Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,993

OpenAlex ID: W1972203867

Cites: 1

Cited by: 31

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