Citation Analysis of Articles Published by the Engineering Research Institute of Ministry of Jihad Keshavarzi
Purpose: Using citation analysis of articles published by researchers of the Engineering Research Institute (1991-2005), the current papers examines information seeking behavior of researchers. . Methodology: For this reason, 3642 citations were extracted from 547 articles published by the research...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
Published: |
University of Tehran
2008-09-01
|
Series: | تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاعرسانی دانشگاهی |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://jlib.ut.ac.ir/article_21164_10a4ca05aa212f04fbdc9001ac545675.pdf |
Summary: | Purpose: Using citation analysis of articles published by researchers of the Engineering Research Institute (1991-2005), the current papers examines information seeking behavior of researchers. .
Methodology: For this reason, 3642 citations were extracted from 547 articles published by the researchers Applying Bradford's Law of Scattering to the cited periodicals, the most used periodicals were identified.
Findings: Results showed that the highest rate of citation was 45.5% belonging to periodicals. About 90.5 percent of citations were in English. Patents with 16/5 years and electronic resources with 2.1 years had the highest and the lowest half-life respectively. |
---|---|
ISSN: | 2783-4638 |