McAleer, Michael; Chang, Chia-Lin; Maasoumi, Esfandiar - Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University - 2012
The paper focuses on the robustness of rankings of academic journal quality and research impact in general, and in … escalating journal self citations. Alternative RAMs may be calculated annually or updated daily to determine When, Where and How … include impact factor, mean citations and non-citations, journal policy, number of high quality papers, and journal influence …