Simple Technique to Normalise Impact Factor of Journals

Authors

  • K.C. Garg
  • Suresh Kumar
  • Bharvi Dutt

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.5.1194

Keywords:

Impact factor, normalised impact factor, standardised impact factor

Abstract

Various methods have been suggested in the literature to normalise the impact factor of journals. However, these methods have their own limitations. Present communication suggests a simple alternative method to normalise the impact factor of journals based on average impact of journals.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.5.1194

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Published

2011-09-02

How to Cite

Garg, K., Kumar, S., & Dutt, B. (2011). Simple Technique to Normalise Impact Factor of Journals. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 31(5). https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.5.1194

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 5 (2011): Scientometrics

Section

Special Issue on Visualising Libraries

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