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Sunday, 09 September 2012

Impact factor: researchers should define the metrics that matter to them

The Guardian, higher education network

The impact factor assumes that the most cited articles are the most influential, but influence is only one aspect of importance

...With research workflows moving online, shouldn't we be able to follow what's going on in academia better than we did 50 years ago?...

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