Whenever I review proposal and see "the work will be published in high-impact journals" I pull out my standard comment:
"A "high-impact journal" is a misleading designation, it is better to focus on the impact of the work proper than on an opaque and statistically flawed metric of a […]
"A "high-impact journal" is a misleading designation, it is better to focus on the impact of the work proper than on an opaque and statistically flawed metric of a […]
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Whenverever I see "high impact journal", I read "low reliability work, likely too good to be true, needs replication before I believe it:
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/human-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00037/full