{"id":83,"date":"2011-10-19T19:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T19:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rulesofreason.wordpress.com\/?p=83"},"modified":"2011-10-19T19:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-19T19:13:00","slug":"how-to-get-more-citations-red-hot-new-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-design.dimiter.eu\/?p=83","title":{"rendered":"How to get more citations: red hot new evidence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wanna get more \u00a0citations to your papers? Start with the title.<\/p>\n<p>No colons, no question marks [evidence <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/a366660464t0m4x6\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> \u00a0(gated); don&#8217;t look <a href=\"http:\/\/shortreports.rsmjournals.com\/content\/1\/1\/2.full\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>More \u00a0acronyms [<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wiley.com\/publishingnews\/2010\/09\/02\/do-article-title-attributes-influence-citations\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t even think about humorous and \u00a0amusing phrases [<a href=\"http:\/\/ie.technion.ac.il\/~yeldad\/JIS0537.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Didn&#8217;t help? Don&#8217;t despair:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;no more than 20% of citations of prominent papers involve the citer actually reading the papers in question&#8221; [<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wiley.com\/publishingnews\/2010\/09\/02\/do-article-title-attributes-influence-citations\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wanna get more \u00a0citations to your papers? Start with the title. No colons, no question marks [evidence here \u00a0(gated); don&#8217;t look here]. More \u00a0acronyms [link]. And don&#8217;t even think about humorous and \u00a0amusing phrases [link]. Didn&#8217;t help? Don&#8217;t despair: &#8220;no more than 20% of citations of prominent papers involve the citer actually reading the papers in question&#8221; [link]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[55,126,127,128,587,649],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7g3hj-1l","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":123,"url":"http:\/\/re-design.dimiter.eu\/?p=123","url_meta":{"origin":83,"position":0},"title":"Academic fraud reaching new heights","date":"November 1, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Academic \u00a0fraud is reaching new heights lows. Dutch social psychologist Diederik Stapel (Tilburg University)\u00a0 is the culprit this time. 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