id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15369 Nisonger, Thomas E. Use of the Journal Citation Reports for Serials Management in Research Libraries: An Investigation of the Effect of Self-Citation on Journal Rankings in Library and Information Science and Genetics 2000-05-01 13 .pdf application/pdf 6942 320 53 The advantages and disadvantages to using JCR citation data for journal management are outlined, and a literature review summa­ rizes reported uses of these data by libraries and scholars. Following is a list of disadvantages to or limitations of JCR citation data: • Only a fraction of all scholarly jour­ nals are included in the JCR, so data may not be available for the journal the re­ searcher is interested in. cache/crl-15369.pdf txt/crl-15369.txt