Comment on Bornmann (2017): confidence intervals for journal impact factors
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In this Letter to the Editor I comment on a recent Letter from Lutz Bornmann. I argue that the Poisson distribution is not an appropriate simplifying assumption to make when computing confidence intervals for journal impact factors.
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2017 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/233783 |
Source: | Scientometrics |
DOI: | 10.1007/s11192-017-2507-7 |
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