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It has a high impact factor and a high rejection rate for submissions.
The majority of publications had not been published in a high impact factor journal.
Do I look solely based on impact factor or do I focus on those with high impact factor that play the biggest part in the geography sub-panel?
We were therefore very pleased when the paper was accepted by PLoS ONE, an open-access journal with a high impact factor.
A high impact factor also enhances the popularity – and profitability – of a journal, and journal editors and publishers work hard to increase them, primarily by trying to publish what they believe will be the most important papers.
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Therefore what drives scientists today is no longer the curiosity of discovering something new, but rather the glorification of a high-impact factor (i.e. essentially an indicator of the number of times articles published in the journal are cited).
A commonly cited example of this bias was the publication of the results of translational research in prestigious or high-impact factor journals.
Indeed, I would argue that peer review at BiO might actually be more effective than it is at some of the very high-impact factor journals.
Etter, J. F. & Stapleton, J. Citations to trials of nicotine replacement therapy were biased toward positive results and high-impact-factor journals.
High-impact-factor journal publication thus does not directly translate into an article receiving a high number of citations.
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