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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. and 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
Goltaji, M. , and 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, 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.
CHICAGO
M. Goltaji and 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,
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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