The Role of the Journal Impact Factor in Chemistry Research

The journal impact factor (JIF) is a skewed metrics whose value is dictated by just a few highly cited articles. Therefore, the use of the JIF to evaluate journals, scholars, or research institutes is flawed. Still, the JIF continues to play a central role in evaluating scholarship in chemistry, th...

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Main Authors: Rosaria Ciriminna, Mario Pagliaro
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2023-02-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/6229