tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955304210599373230.post5399296616121742741..comments2024-03-25T11:13:20.941+00:00Comments on Fuse open science blog: Aim high, or just get it out there and move on?Fusehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02167289608282259405noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955304210599373230.post-82797680824533176112013-09-06T11:54:03.258+01:002013-09-06T11:54:03.258+01:00I play the game too - but out of obligation. I agr...I play the game too - but out of obligation. I agree with your collegues that it is best to get a paper out there and move on - but in some disciplines this isn't adequate either. Ultimately the impact factor used in this way is bad for research (blogpost link below).<br /><br />http://researchfrontier.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/why-journal-impact-factors-are-bad-for-science/Michelle Kelly-Irvinghttp://researchfrontier.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com