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
- 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…
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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…
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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…
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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
- 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…
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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
- 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…
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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…

