Correlation between Self-Citation and Impact Factor in Iranian English Medical Journals in WoS and ISC: A Comparative Approach.

Iran J Public Health · 2015 · PMC4645781 · PMID 26587498

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

an increasing trendno p-value reported

Deviation towards a decreasing trend was less while deviation towards an increasing trend was 3 times higher in WoS in comparison to ISC (60.46% VS 21.43%).

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