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The impact factor addiction: Facts and fiction

Author(s) -

Helena Donato,

Nuno Cardim

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

revista portuguesa de cardiologia

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.266

H-Index - 26

eISSN - 2174-2030

pISSN - 0870-2551

DOI - 10.1016/j.repc.2020.06.008

Subject(s) - addiction , factor (programming language) , impact factor , psychology , psychiatry , computer science , political science , law , programming language

The last decade was very favorable for the Portuguese Journal of Cardiology, with its inclusion in the Web of Science Core Collection and with the attribution of a journal impact factor (IF) by Journal Citation Reports (JCR). This has meant a marked rise in its prestige and its consolidation as a journal of high scientific quality. However, stabilizing and raising our IF will only be possible if we understand what an IF means and how it can be improved.

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