Are Self-Citations a Normal Feature of Knowledge Accumulation - Vincent Lariviere

Are Self-Citations a Normal Feature of Knowledge Accumulation - Vincent Lariviere

Explore the controversial topic of self-citations in academic research through this 26-minute lecture by Vincent Lariviere at the Santa Fe Institute. Delve into the criticisms, conceptual issues, and similarity analysis surrounding self-citations, and gain insights into their role in knowledge accumulation. Examine the conclusions drawn from the research and engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the implications for academic publishing and citation practices.