Discrimination in the citations that scientists use

Monday, December 21, 2009 - 23:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Science does not have to be altruistic. In fact, most of the time it is egotistic, according to a study by researchers in Spain that analyzes the discrimination that exists in citations of scientific articles in articles where researchers publish their results.

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