Mandatory and Self-citation; Types, Reasons, Their Benefits and Disadvantages.

This paper defines and discusses two important types of citations, self-citation and mandatory citation, in engineering journals. Citation can be classified in three categories: optional; semi-mandatory; and mandatory. There are some negative and positive impacts for the authors' paper and journals'...

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Publicado en:	Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 21; no. 6; pp. 1581 - 1586
Autores principales:	Hemmat Esfe, Mohammad, Wongwises, Somchai, Asadi, Amin, Karimipour, Arash, Akbari, Mohammad
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Nature Dec2015
Materias:	Citation analysis Engineering periodicals Impact factor (Citation analysis) Bibliometrics Publishing
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