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Citation Cartels
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Summary
Citation Cartels
are
Groups of authors or journals
that
Systematically and strategically cite
each other's work to
Artificially inflate citation metrics
and
Impact factors
. This
Unethical practice
Distorts the scientific record
and
Undermines the integrity of academic publishing
by
Prioritizing citation counts
over
Genuine scholarly contribution
.
Concepts
Academic Integrity
Impact Factor
Citation Analysis
Scientific Misconduct
Peer Review
Bibliometrics
Research Ethics
Publication Bias
Self-citation
Citation Manipulation
Relevant Degrees
Science Methodologies 50%
Journalism and The Press 30%
Periodicals and Serial Publications 20%
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