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Why are UK universities still relying on journal impact factors?

by CDBU Admin | Apr 30, 2015 | CDBU Updates, Opinion, REF

By the CDBU Steering Committee If you work in the sciences, you will be all too aware of the journal impact factor (JIF). The requirement for ‘publications in high impact journals’ has become a staple of job advertisements, and the achievement of this goal...

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