Introduction: Citation analysis is a suitable way to help us to identify research trends within a specific topic. The purpose of this study was to identify the 100 most cited articles in the field of dentistry published over the past 67 years. Methods: A comprehensive list of the most cited articles in dentistry was compiled using ISI Web of Science. The characteristics including number of cita...

the purpose of this study was to evaluate the web pages of islamic world science citation center (isc), the islamic countries sci using nielsen`s heuristic principles and was performed during september 2012. among nielsen`s 10 usability heuristic principles, five were covered. five professional evaluators were asked to evaluate the database using nielsen`s five criteria. the total average of se...

purpose: the purpose of this study was to investigate the structure of the discipline categorization and its overlap with isi subject categories. this will help detect the systematic errors arising from the scientometrics studies. methodology: the scientometrics methodology was used. all articles which were indexed in the web of science database (2007) and also the articles citing them during 2...

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...

ISI Web of Science (WOS) is the world's most prestigious database that is used in order to evaluate and rank the countries, researchers, institutions, and universities. Therefore, determining the status of Iranian articles in this database in the field of poisonous and venomous animals is important. Quantitative and qualitative assessments of scientific outputs are the main goals of this study....

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...