Are Article Influence Scores Comparable across Scientific Fields?

The Impact Factors provided in Journal Citation Reports (JCR) have been used as a tool for librarians, authors and administrators to assess the relative importance of journals. One limitation of the Impact Factor is that the values are not comparable across different fields of research. JCR now als...

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Main Author: Julie Arendt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2010-03-01
Series:Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/istl/index.php/istl/article/view/2511
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