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Keeping score: CJR presents a new paradigm for rating journals.(content news)(Center for Journal Ranking)

Publication: EContent
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Journal rankings: What is it about this modest little metric that causes such uproar in the research community?

Hiring, tenure, and grant awards are often influenced by whether or not one's research has been published in a journal deemed "prestigious" by its placement in the ranks. use to...

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...Libraries routinely rankings justify or slash subscriptions. More troubling is the accusation that the direction of research has been skewed toward the publication of "fashionable" or high-profile topics, the...

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