Add to ORKGThis paper examines the common, and highly complex, practice of academic citation use. Inasmuch as citations - and their analysis - are seen as fundamental to the provenance of scientific investigation and publication, they are therefore deserving of a public discourse in how to best ethically frame: (1) citation analysis methodologies; (2) academic citation behavior; and (3) peer review and publisher citation behavior; in the context of their potential to distort the scientific process and intellectual honesty
© 2017 by the authors. How much is the h-index of an editor of a well-ranked journal improved due to...
This paper responds to the question of whether it is ethical for a journal editor to request an auth...
Issues of academic authorship pose few problems for philosophers or those in the humanities, yet rai...
Editors have made requests of manuscript authors to carefully examine their reference lists and to i...
A recent and controversial issue in the academic publishing process is “forced journal self-citation...
This paper argues that there is no ethical support for a request from an editor to cite previous wor...
The practice of editorial self-referencing - journal editors requiring that authors include in the...
Journal self-citation and its effect on impact factors is a much more controversial and hotly debate...
Increasing evidence suggests that unethical citation practices (e.g., inaccurate quotations, excessi...
Publication of articles in so called “reputed” journals and achieving high citation counts for the p...
The practice of a publisher requiring authors to include citations to previous articles in the publi...
This paper reviews several reasons why a number of self-references in a journal paper may indicate t...
Dear Editor: I read your publication ethics issue on “bogus impact factors” with great interest (1)....
Much has been said about the ethics of requiring a submission to include a set number of citations/r...
There has been much discussion over how useful citation metrics, like Google Scholar’s H-index, real...
© 2017 by the authors. How much is the h-index of an editor of a well-ranked journal improved due to...
This paper responds to the question of whether it is ethical for a journal editor to request an auth...
Issues of academic authorship pose few problems for philosophers or those in the humanities, yet rai...
Editors have made requests of manuscript authors to carefully examine their reference lists and to i...
A recent and controversial issue in the academic publishing process is “forced journal self-citation...
This paper argues that there is no ethical support for a request from an editor to cite previous wor...
The practice of editorial self-referencing - journal editors requiring that authors include in the...
Journal self-citation and its effect on impact factors is a much more controversial and hotly debate...
Increasing evidence suggests that unethical citation practices (e.g., inaccurate quotations, excessi...
Publication of articles in so called “reputed” journals and achieving high citation counts for the p...
The practice of a publisher requiring authors to include citations to previous articles in the publi...
This paper reviews several reasons why a number of self-references in a journal paper may indicate t...
Dear Editor: I read your publication ethics issue on “bogus impact factors” with great interest (1)....
Much has been said about the ethics of requiring a submission to include a set number of citations/r...
There has been much discussion over how useful citation metrics, like Google Scholar’s H-index, real...
© 2017 by the authors. How much is the h-index of an editor of a well-ranked journal improved due to...
This paper responds to the question of whether it is ethical for a journal editor to request an auth...
Issues of academic authorship pose few problems for philosophers or those in the humanities, yet rai...