Citation opportunity cost of the high impact factor obsession

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2013, Pages

  Şekercioǧlu, Çaǧan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; NOTE; PUBLISHING;

JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84883803010     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.07.065     Document Type: Short Survey

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