Relationship between journal impact factor and the thoroughness and helpfulness of peer reviews.
The Journal Impact Factor is often used as a proxy measure for journal quality, but the empirical evidence is scarce. In particular, it is unclear how peer review characteristics for a journal relate to its impact factor. We analysed 10,000 peer review reports submitted to 1,644 biomedical journals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002238 |