PURPOSE The aim was to verify if changing the Journal of Gastric Cancer (JGC) to only English (starting in December 2010) was successful based on bibliometrics. MATERIALS AND METHODS The following indicators were retrieved or calculated from the journal homepage and the Web of Science Core Collection on January 30, 2016: the number of citable articles per year; the number of original articles...

N.B.: When citing this work, cite the original article. Original Publication: Allan Abbott , The coping strategy questionnaire, Journal of Physiotherapy, 2010. 56(1), pp.63-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1836-9553(10)70061-8 Copyright: Elsevier: Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No-Derivatives License http://www.elsevier.com/ Postprint available at: Linköping University Electronic Pre...

Purpose – More knowledge about open access (OA) scholarly publishing on the web would be helpful for citation data mining and the development of web-based citation indexes. Hence, the main purpose of this study is to identify common characteristics of open access publishing, which may therefore enable us to measure different aspects of e-research on the web. Design/methodology/approach – In the...

For a journal article of quality, an excellent concept and significant results are basic requirements. However, a more important factor is how to make a coherent argument. To explain the article's subject, scientific and logical discourse is necessary. In addition, appropriate quotations are needed to support the key claims because quotations situate the claims of the article within a community...

Our upper-level university honors course, entitled Great Theorems: The Art of Mathematics, views mathematics as art and examines selected mathematical masterpieces from antiquity to the present. Following a common practice in the humanities, for example in Chicago’s Great Books program and St. John’s College curriculum, we have students read original texts without any modern writer or instructo...