Journal self-citation VI: Forced journal self-citation - Common, appropriate, ethical?

Communications of the Association for Information Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-66

  Straub, Detmar W ^a   Anderson, Chad ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced self citation; Impact factors; Journal self citation

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNITY STANDARDS; FORCED SELF-CITATION; IMPACT FACTOR; JOURNAL QUALITY; JOURNAL SELF-CITATION;

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

EID: 73149098914     PISSN: 15293181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17705/1cais.02506     Document Type: Article

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