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Most papers published in the Nature journals are submitted to them directly. But because each Nature journal has to decline many papers of very high quality, an editor may suggest that a paper ...

For example, Experimental & Molecular Medicine papers should be cited in the form as specified by a journal or for example: Author(s) (Year) Article Title Exp Mol Med, page(s); (DOI 10.1038/emm ...

Nature Clinical Practice Neurology is a journal designed to lighten the reading load for busy doctors; why, then, does it include Case Studies? Isn't the Case Study just a bit of light reading? It ...

The 5-year journal Impact Factor, available from 2007 onward, is the average number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited in the JCR year.

Preprints are defined as an author’s version of a research manuscript prior to formal peer review at a journal, which they deposit on a public server (as this article, “Preprints for the life ...

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Springer Nature is a signatory of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). Because small numbers of highly cited articles can have outsized influence on certain citation ...

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The Journal Impact Factor is defined as all citations to the journal in the current JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items (these ...