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The "impact factor style of thinking": A new theoretical framework
2014
International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
Over the last few years, university policy in developed countries has placed too much emphasis on assessing publications on the basis of the impact factor. Any scientific material that has not been published in a journal indexed in the Journal Citation Reports is academically irrelevant. Hence, researchers strive hard to publish in such journals. Failure to achieve this means not having a successful career or receiving any academic recognition. A thorough analysis of the effects of this
doi:10.1016/s1697-2600(14)70049-3
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