Consecuencias del engaño y la exageración del factor de impacto de una revista

• Published in: Nure investigación Vol. 20; no. 124
• Main Author: Salamanca Castro, Ana Belén
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Enfermería 01.06.2023
• Subjects: Best Practices in Scientific Publication; Bibliometrics; Bibliometría; Buenas Prácticas en Publicación Científica; Factor de Impacto de la Revista; Journal Impact Factor; Revistas Científicas; Scientific Journals; Scientific Publication Ethics; Ética de la Publicación Científica

Last March, 20th Nandita Quaderi, editor-in-chief of the Web of Science (WoS) anounced that more than 50 journals had been de-listed from the WoS (and, in some cases, they would have lost their impact factor JCR). Usually journals are removed because of citation patters outside of a normal range, as...