Halt the avalanche of performance metrics

Colin Macilwain ()
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Nature, 2013, vol. 500, issue 7462, 255-255

Abstract: The increasing dominance of quantitative research assessment threatens the subjective values that really matter in academia, says Colin Macilwain.

Date: 2013
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