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Impact factor inflation: Measuring the gatekeeper effect in scientific literature

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting (2010) 47
DOI: 10.1002/meet.14504701316
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This research seeks to measure the prevalence of Impact Factor inflation in two areas of science by comparing preprints archived in Arxiv.org to their respective versions published in peer-reviewed journals.

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Costa, M. R. (2010). Impact factor inflation: Measuring the gatekeeper effect in scientific literature. In Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting (Vol. 47). John Wiley and Sons Inc. https://doi.org/10.1002/meet.14504701316

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