One word wonders: Are shorter journal titles really higher impact?

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posted on 2013-01-31, 03:36 authored by Caitlin RiversCaitlin Rivers

I looked at data for 20,698 journals from the big four publishing countries: USA, UK, Germany, and the Netherlands to see whether journal title length was related to journal impact.

Impact metrics are from http://www.journalmetrics.com/values.php

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journals academia publishing Science Policy

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