Introduction: Scientific publications are among the most important indicators for evaluating the development of scientific fields in different countries. The present study aimed to evaluate Iranian scientific publications in the field of endocrinology and metabolism. Materials and Methods: Documents for analysis included all Iranian scientific publications in the field of endocrinology and meta...

Background: Diabetes is a worldwide problem nowadays. The present study was designed to assess the productivity of research on diabetes and to evaluate the gap between the burden of diabetes and research on diabetes, in both developed and developing countries. Materials and methods: An extensive search in PubMed database for diabetes publications, using diabetes as the Mesh term, was carried o...

Purpose: The present research has been accomplished with the purpose of investigating the scientific publications of faculty members of human sciences department in Tabriz University during 2002-2007. Methodology: The methodology of this research is of survey type. The required data were collected by a questionnaire and statistical methods such as distribution of abundance and percentage of ab...

Purpose: This research is devoted to find out the level of self-archival pattern among Iranian researchers with high rate of publications, based upon the ISI citation indices in the scopes of science and social sciences. Methodology: This research is a descriptive survey based on observation. The necessary data was obtained through observing the websites of the 80 Iranian researchers with high...