Faber Frandsen, Tove - In: Aslib Proceedings 56 (2004) 1, pp. 5-11
This paper shows that the measure of diffusion introduced by Ian Rowlands called the journal diffusion factor (JDF) is highly negatively correlated with the number of citations, leading highly cited journals to get a low JDF, whereas less cited journals get a high JDF. This property reduces the...