http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2009/03/25/incites-more-counting-but-does-it-count/ What's Hot & What's Cooking in Scholarly Publishing - from the Society for Scholarly Publishing Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:25:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2009/03/25/incites-more-counting-but-does-it-count/#comment-6419 Sat, 09 Jan 2010 18:36:26 +0000 http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/?p=3316#comment-6419 [...] InCites — More Counting, But Does It Count? (source: The Scholarly Kitchen, 25/03/09) “Citations can be counted, but what do they mean? [...]

]]> http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2009/03/25/incites-more-counting-but-does-it-count/#comment-2683 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:29:47 +0000 http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/?p=3316#comment-2683 This gets to the heart of the matter: a good methodology applied to the wrong domain. Citation-counting is pseudo-science. And it’s a broad social problem, when you consider such things as the SATs, which attempt to put a number on something as complex as human intellectual capability.

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