In health research publications, the number of authors is strongly associated with collective self-citations but less so with citations by others
Abstract Objective This study investigated the associations between the number of authors and collective self-citations versus citations by others. Study design and setting We analyzed 88,594 health science articles published in 2015 and citations they received until 2020. The main variables were th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-02037-w |