Relative Citation Ratio (RCR): A New Metric That Uses Citation Rates to Measure Influence at the Article Level
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Title
Relative Citation Ratio (RCR): A New Metric That Uses Citation Rates to Measure Influence at the Article Level
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Keywords
Citation analysis, Bibliometrics, Scientific publishing, Scientists, Research grants, Linear regression analysis, Microbiome, Statistical distributions
Journal
PLOS BIOLOGY
Volume 14, Issue 9, Pages e1002541
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2016-09-07
DOI
10.1371/journal.pbio.1002541
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