Characteristics of Self-Citation in Journal of Natural Rubber Research 1988-1997: a Ten-Year Bibliometric Study.
Tiew, Wai Sin (2000) Characteristics of Self-Citation in Journal of Natural Rubber Research 1988-1997: a Ten-Year Bibliometric Study. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 5 (1). pp. 95-105. ISSN 1394-6234 Full text not available from this repository. Official URL: http://ejum.fsktm.um.edu.my/ArticleInformation.aspx?ArticleID=155 AffiliationsHulu Kelang Secondary School, Selangor, Malaysia. AbstractAnalyses the extent of journal self-citation and author self-citation in the research articles and short communications published in Journal of Natural Rubber Research during 1988 to 1997. Results show that 53% of articles contained journal self-citations; the rate of journal self-citations per article ranges between 1 to 12; a high percentage of authors (61.4%) contributing articles to the journal cited themselves; a tendency is noticed for authors affiliated to the institution publishing the journal to cite the journal; the highest self-citing author is A. D. Roberts. Repository Staff Only: item control page
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