Abstract

Quality indicators are needed for separating proverbial “chaff from grain”. This is true for scientific research as well which has become a high input enterprise in terms of finance and human resources. Scientific research does not end with successful culmination of experiments. One of the requirements for earning credit for scientific research is publishing the outcome of experiments [1]. Over the last more than 5 decades there has been mushrooming growth of the journals which provided an easy option for researchers to publish their work, even if unsound. The requirement of objective criteria for faculty hiring as well as performance evaluation made it necessary in our country as well to resort to quality indicators for scientific research. Three such indicators are:

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