Citation gaming induced by bibliometric evaluation: A country-level comparative analysis.

It is several years since national research evaluation systems around the globe started making use of quantitative indicators to measure the performance of researchers. Nevertheless, the effects on these systems on the behavior of the evaluated researchers are still largely unknown. For investigatin...

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Main Authors: Alberto Baccini, Giuseppe De Nicolao, Eugenio Petrovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221212