Table 1.
Most frequent keywords (with their number of occurrences in parentheses) of the cluster ‘Journal Impact Factor’ in cited papers, citing papers, and citation contexts
| Cited papers | Citing papers | Citation contexts |
|---|---|---|
| Journal (17) | Journal impact factor (29) | Factor (60) |
| Impact (11) | Citation count (21) | Journal impact factor (17) |
| Impact factor (8) | Improvement (17) | Approach (14) |
| Journal impact factor (6) | Normalization (16) | List (13) |
| Evolution (5) | Statistic (13) | Difference (11) |
| Number (5) | Unit (12) | Item (11) |
| Use (5) | Property (12) | Cluster (10) |
| History (4) | Significance (11) | Review (10) |
| Citation distribution (9) | Period (9) | |
| Weight (9) | Scientific journal (9) | |
| WoS (8) | Value (9) | |
| Alternative (8) | Normalization (8) | |
| Percentile (7) | Account (7) | |
| Percentile rank (7) | Category (7) | |
| IFs (7) | Communication (7) | |
| Fractional counting (6) | Criterium (7) | |
| Citation behavior (6) | JCR (7) | |
| Selection (6) | JIF (7) | |
| Relevance (6) | Total number (7) |