On using journal rank to proxy for an article's contribution or value
Article Abstract:
The extent to which an article's contribution or value can be substituted by the ranking of the journal in which it is published is explored. Articles from 1992, 1994, 1996 and 1997combined as well as individually, indicated that articles from the journals most often considered to be the top three (journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, and The Accounting Review) do have the tendency to be cited more frequently than those from other journals.
Publication Name: Issues in Accounting Education
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0739-3172
Year: 2007
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
The paradox of multistakeholder collaborative roundtables
Article Abstract:
This article evaluates the effectiveness of M ultistakeholder C ollaborative R oundtables (MCR) on environmental protection. The authors argue MCRs only contributed to small wins in relation to grand objectives, however, they serve an important purpose in that they give direction to 'metaproblems'.
Publication Name: Journal of Applied Behavioral Science
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0021-8863
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Verizon to face tumor suits?
Article Abstract:
Reports say that brain tumor patients are planning to sue several wireless service providers saying that their cancer was caused by electronic waves from his phone. Research in the United States and the United Kingdom have shown little evidence that cell phones cause cancer.
Publication Name: Knowledge Technology & Policy
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0897-1986
Year: 2000
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Planning and mediation - democratic theory and public participation in Israel. Africa and globalization: What perspectives for the future of the continent?
- Abstracts: Planning and mediation - democratic theory and public participation in Israel. part 2 From Gottmann to Gottmann: Testing a geographical theory
- Abstracts: A structural modeling approach to the measurement and meaning of cognitive age. A monumental legacy
- Abstracts: How does a single mother choose kin and welfare support? Now and forever? Initial and subsequent location choices of immigrants
- Abstracts: Housing crisis for older women. Housing affordability for families with children