Self-citation Status Of Iranian Prolific Authors In The Field Of Medicine And Its Impact On The Hirsch Index In Web Of Science Database

Background and Aim: Using Hirsch index as an important tool to describe the scientific outputs of researchers has caused some authors to increase their self-imposed parameters, increase, citing themselves. Therefore it is necessary to consider the effect of self-citation on Hirsch index for every au...

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Main Authors: SJ Ghazimirsaied, M Hemmat, H Dargahi, J Khansari
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-12-01
Series:پیاورد سلامت
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/18279.pdf