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2014/10/07

When a Journal Sinks, Should the Editors Go Down with the Ship?

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Responsabilities and impact of a suspension from Thomson Reuters’ Journal Citation Report (JCR). This annual publication that reports the Impact Factor for thousands of titles delists every year dozens of titles for engaging in publication behaviors that distort the citation record (self citation or citation cartel).