Sunday, May 13, 2007

After the impact factor now comes the Eigenfactor

Eigenfactor which is developped by the Bergstrom lab is a new method of evaluating the influence of scholarly journals. "The Eigenfactor score of a journal is an estimate of the percentage of time that library users spend with that journal." via Loomware

Here are some statistics comparing ISI's impact factor and article influence.

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