BACKGROUND Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar are three major sources which provide h-indices for individual researchers. In this study we aimed to compare the h-indices of the academic pediatricians of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences obtained from the above mentioned sources. METHOD Academic pediatrician who had at least 5 ISI indexed articles entered the study. Information re...

background: universities as science production centers, have grate roles in the development of the societies. so, the scientific activities of their researchers should be evaluated. the current study aimed to evaluate science production in kermanshah university of medical sciences (kums), from 1995 to 2011, based on isi web of science (isi-wos) service. methods: this study was performed based o...

background: investment in science is vital for the development and well-being of societies. this study aims to assess the scientific productivity of countries by quantifying their publication of systematic reviews taking the gross national income per capita (gnipc) into account. methods: medline and isi web of science were searched for systematic reviews published between 1st january 2006 and 3...

In recent years, viral infections as risk factors for the onset of oral cancers have been well discussed by the international academic-scientific community. In Brazil, according to the National Cancer Institute, in 2016, 15490 new cases of oral cancer were estimated, counted as 11140 men and 4350 women (1). Bibliometry as a data collection and analysis technique has been used as an argumentativ...

The study focuses on the analysis of the information flow among the ISI subject categories and aims at finding an appropriate field structure of the Web of Science using the subject clustering algorithm developed in previous studies. The elaborate clustering of more than 8,000 journals and the clustering of the ISI subject categories provide two subject classification schemes through different ...

The Informing Science Institute (ISI) is an informing system, designed using informing science principles, for the express purpose of informing researchers who study problems related to informing. The ISI provides several informing channels, including peer reviewed journals, conferences, books, and outreach activities. The ISI seeks to resonate with university researchers to provide rigorous an...

results although a hypocaloric diet could prevent the progression of fat accumulation in liver, the diet composition is another aspect which should be considered in diet therapy of patients with nafld. conclusions several studies assessed the effects of dietary composition on fat storage in liver; however, their findings are inconsistent. most studies focused on the quantity of carbohydrate and...