Highlights of the Year in JACC 2012

DeMaria, Anthony N.; Bax, Jeroen J.; Feld, Gregory K.; Greenberg, Barry; Hall, Jennifer L.; Hlatky, Mark A.; Lew, Wilbur Y.W.; Lima, João A.C.; Mahmud, Ehtisham; Maisel, Alan S.; Narayan, Sanjiv M.; Nissen, Steven E.; Sahn, David J.; Tsimikas, Sotirios

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.002

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“… It is possible for journals to deliberately distort the results by, for example, publishing many review articles which are more highly cited; publishing short reports or book reviews that get cited but are not included in the count of papers; or pressuring authors to gratuitously reference excessive papers from the journal (Wilhite & Fong, 2012). The Journal of the American College of Cardiology, for example, publishes each year an overview of highlights in its previous year so that the IF of this journal is boosted (DeMaria et al, 2008).…”

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A review of theory and practice in scientometrics

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European Journal of Operational Research

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Scientometrics is the study of the quantitative aspects of the process of science as a communication system. It is centrally, but not only, concerned with the analysis of citations in the academic literature.In recent years it has come to play a major role in the measurement and evaluation of research performance. In this review we consider: the historical development of scientometrics, sources of citation data, citation metrics and the "laws" of scientometrics, normalisation, journal impact factors and other journal metrics, visualising and mapping science, evaluation and policy, and future developments.

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confidence: 99%