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Don’t infer anything from unavailable data

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  • Khaled Moustafa

    (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers)

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In the absence of supporting and relevant data, one cannot (should not) infer whatever worthy conclusion.

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  • Khaled Moustafa, 2015. "Don’t infer anything from unavailable data," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 105(3), pages 2271-2272, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:scient:v:105:y:2015:i:3:d:10.1007_s11192-015-1750-z
    DOI: 10.1007/s11192-015-1750-z
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    1. Khaled Moustafa, 2015. "Is there bias in editorial choice? Yes," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 105(3), pages 2249-2251, December.
    2. J. A. García & Rosa Rodriguez-Sánchez & J. Fdez-Valdivia, 2015. "The author–editor game," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 104(1), pages 361-380, July.
    3. Omid Mahian & Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi & Giulio Lorenzini & Somchai Wongwises, 2015. "Fame bias in editorial choice: Yes or No?," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 105(3), pages 2253-2254, December.
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