Sir, We know that the Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research (JCDR) has been indexed in SCOPUS, PubMed, and other important databases in a short span of time. It indicates our strong commitment toward publishing quality articles related to cardiovascular disease research. We are proud to inform about the inclusion of our journal in SCImago Journal Ranking [SJR] recently. SJR is one of the t...

1. Full Professor, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. E-mail: [email protected]. The most commonly used criterion for evaluating the quality of scientific journals is the impact factor (IF), created by the American company Thomson Reuters through the Web of Knowledge index known as Journal Citation Reports (JCR). The index is calculated by the Instit...

Recentemente CLINICS propôs para debate a idéia de que o QUALIS 2010 era passı́vel de aperfeiçoamento, através do conceito dos três erres (Remover periódicos de revisão, Reconhecer outras métricas de avaliação, Reavaliar periódicos brasileiros). Submetido ao debate por pares por ocasião do II Seminário Satélite para Editores Plenos (ABEC Novembro de 2010), concluiu-se que idealmente haveria que ...

AIM To analyse current ranking (2013) of institutions, journals and researchers in the Republic of Macedonia. MATERIAL AND METHODS the country rankings of R. Macedonia were analyzed with SCImago Country & Journal Rank (SJR) for subject area Medicine in the years 1996-2013, and ordered by H-index. SCImago Institutions Rankings for 2013 was used for the scientific impact of biomedical instituti...

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine has already been valued as an international journal, according to a citation analysis in 2011. Now, 2 years later, I would like to confirm how much the Journal has advanced from the point of view of journal metrics by looking at the impact factor, cites per document (2 years), SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), and the Hirsch index. These were obtained from a va...

La experiencia editorial de Tomás Baiget al frente las revistas El Profesional información y anuario Thinkepi se plasma en este manual edición revistas. En un panorama hibridación donde la digital ha superado importancia a impresa, nos presenta con fuerte carácter técnico, presentando características profesión editor científico actualidad. presente también es una lección realidad para aquellos ...

E-learning has been continuously present in current educational discourse, thanks to technological advances, learning methodologies and public or organizational policies, among other factors. However, despite its boom and dominance in various subject areas, this thematic does not yet exist in the world system of publications. Therefore, works in this thematic end up being published under relate...

As we approach a new period of evaluation of Brazilian Graduate Programs by the Ministry of Education, it seems appropriate to revisit the rating systems for scientific journals. According to the Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory, there are about 300,000 scientific periodicals in the world today. However, 270,000 of these are not subject to the process of peer review, meaning that only 30,000 jour...