Self-citation policies and journal self-citation rate among Critical Care Medicine journals

Sanfilippo, F; Tigano, S; Morgana, A; Murabito, P; Astuto, M

Sanfilippo, F (corresponding author), Policlin Vittorio Emanuele Univ Hosp, Dept Anaesthesia & Intens Care, AOU, Via S Sofia 78, I-95100 Catania, Italy.

JOURNAL OF INTENSIVE CARE, 2021; 9 (1):

Abstract

Background: Inappropriate authors' self-citation (A-SC) is a growing mal-practice possibly boosted by the raising importance given to author's metrics......

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