How are journal impact, prestige and article influence related? an application to neuroscience

Journal of Applied Statistics

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2563-2573

  Chang, Chia Lin ^a   Mcaleer, Michael ^b,c,d   Oxley, Les ^e  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Erasmus University Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^c TINBERGEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Article influence; C3PO; Cited article influence; Eigenfactor; H index; IFI; Immediacy; Impact factor; PI BETA; Prestige; STAR; Zinfluence

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053216402     PISSN: 02664763     EISSN: 13600532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2011.559212     Document Type: Article

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