No citation advantage for monograph-based collaborations?

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Highlights：

• Collaboratively produced monographs have similar levels of citation impact to that of solo monographs in 30 different subject areas.

• Articles have a citation advantage for collaboration in subject areas in which monographs do not.

• Policy makers should not encourage collaboration in book-based disciplines.

摘要

•Collaboratively produced monographs have similar levels of citation impact to that of solo monographs in 30 different subject areas.•Articles have a citation advantage for collaboration in subject areas in which monographs do not.•Policy makers should not encourage collaboration in book-based disciplines.

论文关键词：Collaboration,Citation impact,Co-authorship,Monographs,Humanities,Social sciences

论文评审过程：Received 8 October 2013, Revised 25 November 2013, Accepted 23 December 2013, Available online 20 January 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2013.12.008