background: the quantitative analysis of scientific output, scientific policy making, scientific relationships of researchers, and drawing historiographic outlines are all parts of scientometric discipline. this paper was designed for scientometric analysis of 20 top journals in the field of genetics and heredity in 2000-2008 and to map the scientific structure of their papers. methods: this re...

OBJECTIVES To identify the most cited articles in general surgery published by Brazilian authors. INTRODUCTION There are several ways for the international community to recognize the quality of a scientific article. Although controversial, the most widely used and reliable methodology to identify the importance of an article is citation analysis. METHODS A search using the Institute for Sci...

Over the five decades since its beginnings, Chinese Interpreting Studies (CIS) has evolved into a dynamic field of academic enquiry with more than 3,500 scholars and 4,200 publications. Using quantitative and qualitative analysis, this scientometric study delves deep into CIS citation data to examine some of the noteworthy trends and patterns of behavior in the field: how can the field’s progre...

AbstractObjectives When the probability of being cited depends on outcome that study, this is called citation bias. The aim study to assess determinants and how these compare across six different biomedical research fields. Study Design Setting Citation network analyses were performed for questions. After identifying all relevant publications, potential citations mapp...

Over the five decades since its beginnings, Chinese Interpreting Studies (CIS) has evolved into a dynamic field of academic enquiry with more than 3,500 scholars and 4,200 publications. Using quantitative and qualitative analysis, this scientometric study delves deep into CIS citation data to examine some of the noteworthy trends and patterns of behavior in the field: how can the field's progre...

Recently, we identified the 100 mostcited papers of all time, 1 and indicated which of them were the subjects of Citation C[a~~i~~’”2 ~omment~ries. we now plan to publish a series of essays listing the most-cited articles from several leading multidisciplinary or multispeciaky journals. Publication of these lists constitutes an open invitation to the authors of these Citation Classics to submit...

this study investigates correlation between journal self – citation and impact factor in agriculture and veterinary subject category through the scientific journals indexed in isc's pjcr during 2001 to 2007. citation analysis is used to conduct the research. the results indicate a significant correlation between impact factor and journal self – citation (r=0.425, sig= 0.000); that is, journals ...

background the impact factor (if), as the most important criterion for journal’s quality measurement, is affected by the self-citation and number of publications in each journal. objectives to find out the relationship between the number of publications and self-citations in a journal, and their correlations with if. materials and methods self-citations and impact factors of nine top gastroente...