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Journal of Scientometric Research

Volume 8, Issue 2

· pp. 72–124 · 8 articles

Volume
8
Issue
2
Published
Pages
72–124
Articles
8
Sections
3
ISSN
Print - 2321-6654, Online - 2320-0057
Journal
JSR

In this issue

Research Article

  1. Article

    Global Distribution of Google Scholar Citations: A Size-independent Institution-based Analysis

    Aparna Basu, Deepika Malhotra, Taniya Seth, Pranab Kumar Muhuri

    pp. 72–78 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.12 · Published

    Most currently available schemes for performance-based ranking of Universities/ Research organizations, such as, Quacarelli Symonds (QS), Times Higher Education (THE), Shanghai University-based All Research of World Univ…

  2. Article

    An Analogy in Scientometric Journal Factors of Importance of Remote Sensing Journals

    Shakil Ahmad, Hisham I. M. Abdel-Magid, Isam Mohammed Abdel-Magid, Enayat Bano, Abu Waris

    pp. 79–85 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.13 · Published

    This paper aims at presenting the reputation and practice of SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), Eigen Factor Score (ES) and Cite Score (CS) indicators in comparison with Journal Impact Factor. These scientometric instruments we…

  3. Article

    The Prevalence of Software Deployment in Persian Scientometric Studies: A Meta-analysis Approach

    Mohammad Alaee Arani, Faramarz Soheili, Afshin Mousavi Chelak, Ali Akbar Khasseh

    pp. 86–93 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.14 · Published

    This study aims at conducting a meta-analysis on the use of software packages in scientometric-related articles published in Iranian journals. The study consisted of 170 research papers selected based on their credibilit…

  4. Article

    Role and Responsibility of BRICS Countries in Air Pollution Control: An Evaluation of Scholarly Communication

    Sadik Batcha Majeed

    pp. 94–101 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.15 · Published

    Scientometrics is a method used to analyze and quantify the bibliographic data, offering a powerful set of methods and measures for studying the structure and process of scholarly communication. Cardiovascular disease am…

Research Note

  1. Article

    Quality Assessment of Randomized Controlled Trials in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

    Bahmani Jahromi Maryam, Salehi Alireza, Marzban Maryam, Habibi Amin

    pp. 102–108 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.16 · Published

    Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) is scientific investigations that evaluate the safety and efficacy of new drugs or therapeutic procedures by using human subjects. This study aimed to assess the quality of RCT reports a…

  2. Article

    Nipah Virus: An Exploratory Scientometrics Analysis, 1999-2018

    Satish Sivaprakasam, Vasna Joshua

    pp. 109–116 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.17 · Published

    The objective of the study is to perform scientiometrics analysis of the published literature related to NIPAH Virus globally using the Web of Science database, for the period 1999-2018 and to compare the results with tw…

Book Review

  1. Article

    Big Data Analytics in Digital Knowledge Society

    Bidyarthi Dutta

    pp. 117–118 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.18 · Published

    Data science is the 21st Century subject. But in Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet published in 1887, Sherlock Holmes said that it is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twis…

  2. Article

    Geographies of Growth: Innovations, Networks and Collaborations

    Ashish Gosain

    pp. 119–124 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.8.2.19 · Published

    The book discusses the increasing importance of urban regions, especially in Asia and South America in the overall backdrop of the global economic landscape and the fundamental transformations of the world economy. The k…