background: citations are fundamental basis of all scientific papers including theses. inaccurate and improper citations would lead to high expenses for the researchers and libraries to access these citations. this research tried to review the accuracy of references in persian defended medical specialized theses in 2007 in tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran. it also aimed to de...

This paper studies massive evidence about references made and citations received after a five-year citation window by 3.7 million articles published in 1998-2002 in 22 scientific fields. We find that the distributions of references made and citations received share a number of basic features across sciences. Reference distributions are rather skewed to the right, while citation distributions ar...

The natbib package is a reimplementation of the LTEX \cite command, to work with both author–year and numerical citations. It is compatible with the standard bibliographic style files, such as plain.bst, as well as with those for harvard, apalike, chicago, astron, authordate, and of course natbib. In contrast to the packages listed above, the natbib package supports not only the various author–...

BACKGROUND Progress in science takes place when investigators build on the work of others. Therefore, in scientific communications, it is very important that others' work is correctly noted and understood. Cited references have been found to be inaccurate in every journal in which they have been examined. AIM To analyze references cited in articles published in Indian Journal of Dermatology, ...

An analysis of academic citations and references generated by the ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot reveals are in fact, fake. They clearly a predictive process rather than known facts. This suggests that early optimism regarding this technology for assisting research could be misplaced, student misuse can detected identification fake references. Despite these problems, have applicat...

BACKGROUND Disseminating information derived from systematic reviews is a fundamental step for translating evidence into practice. OBJECTIVE To determine which features of dermatological SR are associated with systematic review dissemination, using citation rates as an indicator. METHODS Dermatological systematic reviews published between 2008 and 2012 were obtained from Scopus, the ISI Web...