Positive correlation between quality and quantity in academic journals

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Highlights：

• High impact journals publish more articles.

• Quality and quantity are positively correlated.

• A new plot of article number versus impact factor is proposed.

摘要

Highlights•High impact journals publish more articles.•Quality and quantity are positively correlated.•A new plot of article number versus impact factor is proposed.

论文关键词：Quality and quantity,Correlation,Impact factor,Article number

论文评审过程：Received 22 November 2015, Revised 23 January 2016, Accepted 8 February 2016, Available online 2 March 2016, Version of Record 2 March 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2016.02.002