Elsevier probes its peer reviewers for potential citation manipulation![]()
Irfan SyedThu, 09/12/2019 - 13:07
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Elsevier is investigating potential manipulative citations by its peer reviewers. Of the nearly 55,000 academics who review for Elsevier’s various journals, the publisher has found that close to 500 have consistently had their studies cited in papers they have reviewed.