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Do Authors Prefer to use ‘Impact’ over ‘Effect’?


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1 Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur 680501, India A P J Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram 695 016, India
 

Uma Shaanker1 asks in a recent commentary, ‘Do authors prefer to use impact over effect?’ A global search prompt using the word ‘impact’ in the Current Science (CS) home page indicated an exponential increase in the frequency of finds for this word in titles (including all categories of submission like research article, correspondence, research communication, editorial, etc.) of papers published in the journal.
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  • Uma Shaanker, R., Curr. Sci., 2017, 113(5), 851–852.


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  • Do Authors Prefer to use ‘Impact’ over ‘Effect’?

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Gangan Prathap
Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur 680501, India A P J Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram 695 016, India

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Uma Shaanker1 asks in a recent commentary, ‘Do authors prefer to use impact over effect?’ A global search prompt using the word ‘impact’ in the Current Science (CS) home page indicated an exponential increase in the frequency of finds for this word in titles (including all categories of submission like research article, correspondence, research communication, editorial, etc.) of papers published in the journal.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv115%2Fi11%2F2005-2005