Eigenfactor Score

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Eigenfactor Score is a journal influence metric that estimates the importance of scholarly journals by considering the origin and frequency of citations in a network-based model.

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Eigenfactor score 2
Article Influence Score 1
Eigenfactor Score canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bibliometric indicator
citation-based metric
journal influence metric
accountsFor citation network connectivity
citation quality via source weighting
aggregationLevel journal level
basedOn citation network analysis
network-based model of citations
considers citation patterns between journals
frequency of citations
origin of citations
correlatesWith journal influence
journal prestige
criticizedFor dependence on proprietary citation databases
potential field differences in citation practices
dataSource Journal Citation Reports
Web of Science citation data
developedAt University of Washington
developedBy Carl T. Bergstrom
Jeannette D. West
developedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
differentFrom Eigenfactor Score self-linksurface differs
surface form: Article Influence Score

Journal Impact Factor
excludes journal self-citations
field bibliometrics
scientometrics
hostedOn Eigenfactor Score self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eigenfactor.org
interpretedAs fraction of total weighted citations received by a journal
introducedIn mid-2000s
introducedInPublication PLoS ONE
isA metric for scholarly journals
measures importance of scholarly journals
normalizesBy citation network structure
relatedConcept journal ranking
research impact measurement
relatedMetric Article Influence Score
reportedFor academic journals
scientific journals
social science journals
scale not normalized to 1 per journal
similarTo PageRank algorithm
timeWindow five-year citation window
unit dimensionless score
usedFor evaluating journal influence
library collection management
research assessment
uses iterative ranking algorithm
weighted citations

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Journal Citation Reports providesMetric Eigenfactor Score
SJR relatedTo Eigenfactor Score
this entity surface form: Eigenfactor score
Eigenfactor Score differentFrom Eigenfactor Score self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Article Influence Score
Eigenfactor Score hostedOn Eigenfactor Score self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eigenfactor.org
SCImago Journal Rank relatedTo Eigenfactor Score
this entity surface form: Eigenfactor score