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The FASEB Journal 22 (8), 2623-8 (01 Aug 2008)
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The Journal of Cell Biology 179 (6), 1091-2 (17 Dec 2007)
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BMJ 314 (7079), 497 (15 Feb 1997)
The Journal of Cell Biology 179 (6), 1091-2 (17 Dec 2007)
The impact factor data that are gathered and sold by Thomson Scientific (formerly the Institute of Scientific Information, or ISI) have a strong influence on the scientific community, affecting decisions on where to publish, whom to promote or hire, the success of grant applications, and even salary bonuses. Yet, members of the community seem to have little understanding of how impact factors are determined, and, to our knowledge, no one has independently audited the underlying data to validate their reliability.
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