Authorship and citation patterns of highly cited biomedical researchers: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Scientific productivity is often evaluated by means of cumulative citation metrics. Different metrics produce different incentives. The H-index assigns full credit from a citation to each coauthor, and thus may encourage multiple collaborations in mid-list author roles. In contra...

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Main Author: Thomas Perneger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Research Integrity and Peer Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41073-023-00137-1