introduction: one of the common methods for scientific activity assessment is scientometrics. it has been made possible with citation databases like web of science (wos) and scopus. in this paper, we studied the scientific production rate of hamadan university of medical sciences during 11 years via scientometrics methods. methods: in a descriptive, cross-sectional study, data was collected by ...

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    Objective(s): Citation tracking is an important method to analyze the scientific impact of journal articles and can be done through Scopus (SC), Google Scholar (GS), or ISI web of knowledge (WOS). In the current study, we analyzed the citations to 2011-2012 articles of Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (IJBMS) in these three resources.   Material and Methods: The rel...

With the rapid development of new forms and concepts of networked and mobile computing, it is increasingly clear that operating systems must evolve so that all machines in a given network, even the Internet, can appear to be controlled by the same operating system. As a result, the world-wide interconnected networks, commonly called the Internet or the Web, could potentially be supported and ma...

A set of opproximotely 500 words token from the literature on emotion wos examined. The overall goal wos to develop CI comprehensive taxonomy of the affective lexicon, with special attention being devoted to the isolation of terms that refer to emotions. Within the taxonomy we propose, the best examples of emotion terms appear to be those thot (0) refer to internol, mentol conditions OS opposed...

There are several indicators that distinguish an academic discipline, including journals, conferences, and graduate programs. One of them is the presence of academic publications in well-regarded citation indices such as Web of Science (WoS). This study explored the bibliometric characteristics of publications on “second language writing” (SLW) covered in the Social Sciences Citation Index and ...

As digital collections of scientific literature are widespread and used frequently in knowledge-intense working environments, it has become a challenge to identify author names correctly. The treatment of homonyms is crucial for the reliable resolution of author names. Apart from varying handling of first, middle and last names, vendors as well as the digital library community created tools to ...

This article contributes to the development of methods for analysing research funding systems by exploring the robustness and comparability of emerging approaches to generate funding landscapes useful for policy making. We use a novel dataset of manually extracted and coded data on the funding acknowledgements of 7,510 publications representing UK cancer research in the year 2011 and compare th...

In recent years research funding bodies have increased their emphasis on the engagement between researchers and the public. As part of this increased emphasis, the UK’s National Institute for Health Research aims to promote a research-active population. A way in which patients can be research-active is by participating in research interviews. In order to assess the past levels of this type of c...