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MA in Library and information Science, Islamic World Science Citation Center
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MA in Library and Information Science, Shiraz University
Abstract
Purpose: Evaluation the scientific production of the Middle East countries through 2000 to 2009 in the web of science database. Methodology: By employing citation analysis methods, this research attempts to identify top authors and top journals and also tries to draw a histographic outline of the Pathology science. Findings: The average annual growth in publications in mentioned years is 15.25%. Total of 2488 records were presented in 8 different formats. The clusters formed in the histographic outline based on LCS and GCS included 6 and 4 clusters orderly. Conclusion: Results showed that only 2 percent of whole scientific publications allocated to Middle East countries. This percent doesn't show desirable situation.
Goltaji, M., & Behzadi, Z. (2014). Citation Analysis and Histographic Outline of Scientific Output in Pathology by the Middle East countries Using Science Citation Index during 2000-2009. Librarianship and Information Organization Studies, 25(2), 68-84.
MLA
M. Goltaji; Z. Behzadi. "Citation Analysis and Histographic Outline of Scientific Output in Pathology by the Middle East countries Using Science Citation Index during 2000-2009". Librarianship and Information Organization Studies, 25, 2, 2014, 68-84.
HARVARD
Goltaji, M., Behzadi, Z. (2014). 'Citation Analysis and Histographic Outline of Scientific Output in Pathology by the Middle East countries Using Science Citation Index during 2000-2009', Librarianship and Information Organization Studies, 25(2), pp. 68-84.
VANCOUVER
Goltaji, M., Behzadi, Z. Citation Analysis and Histographic Outline of Scientific Output in Pathology by the Middle East countries Using Science Citation Index during 2000-2009. Librarianship and Information Organization Studies, 2014; 25(2): 68-84.
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