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Journal of Scientometric Research

Volume 9, Issue 3

· pp. 236–360 · 15 articles

Volume
9
Issue
3
Published
Pages
236–360
Articles
15
Sections
4
ISSN
Print - 2321-6654, Online - 2320-0057
Journal
JSR

In this issue

Research Article

  1. Article

    Research Diversification of Australian Universities and its Relationship with Citation-based Performance and Ranking

    Alireza Abbasi, Hamid R Jamali

    pp. 236–244 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.31 · Published

    This research aims to investigate whether universities should go for greater diversity in their research or specialise and concentrate their research and try to only excel in a few fields. To answer this question, we ass…

  2. Article

    Who Reads PLOS Research Articles? Extensive Analysis of the Mendeley Readership Categories of PLOS Journals

    Amit Nath, Sibsankar Jana, Soumik Kerketta

    pp. 245–252 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.32 · Published

    Altmetrics have been used as a complementary or alternative to traditional citation metrics, offering alternative ways to measure societal impact and public engagement with scientific publications. Conceivably, journal a…

  3. Article

    Evolving Trends of Indian Research Performance in Cryptography: A Bibliometric and Computational Investigation

    Biswajit Ghosh, Saheli Pal Dutta, Ajoy Mallik

    pp. 253–267 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.33 · Published

    Cryptography is a crucial technique, involving protection of information and it’s communication in a secure manner. This is a practice of storing transmitted data in a particular form that forbids an unauthorized person …

  4. Article

    Fifty Years of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) – a Bibliometric Analysis of Publication Activity and General Content of the Publications

    Jenny-Ann Brodin Danell, Rickard Danell, Pia Vuolanto

    pp. 268–276 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.34 · Published

    The aim of this article is to analyze the development of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as a research domain over the period 1966-2016. Using bibliometric methods, the publication pattern will be analyzed w…

  5. Article

    Pathways in the Drug Development for Alzheimer’s Disease (1906-2016): A Bibliometric Study

    Isabel PA Schilder, Désirée H Veening-Griffioen, Guilherme S Ferreira, Peter JK Van Meer, Christine C Gispen-de Wied, Huub Schellekens, Wouter PC Boon, Ellen HM Moors

    pp. 277–292 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.35 · Published

    Investments in drug development for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have not led to the availability of a treatment to cure or halt the progression of the disease. This study aimed to provide insights into the current lack of a…

  6. Article

    Science Map of Cochrane Systematic Reviews Receiving the Most Altmetric Attention Score: A Network Analysis

    Jafar Kolahi, Saber Khazaei, Elham Bidram, Roya Kelishadi, Pedram Iranmanesh, Abbasali Khademi, Mohammad H. Nekoofar, Paul M. H. Dummer

    pp. 293–299 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.36 · Published

    The present study aimed to analyze and visualize the science map of Cochrane systematic reviews (CSRs) with high Altmetric attention score (AAS). On 2020-07-29, the altmetric data of the Cochrane Database of Systematic R…

  7. Article

    Altmetrics Research Progress: A Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization

    Prashant Kumar Sinha, Subhranshu Bhushan Sahoo, Sagar Bhimrao Gajbe, Kanu Chakrabory, Shiva Shankar Mahato

    pp. 300–309 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.37 · Published

    The present study explores the altmetrics research area through bibliometric analysis and visualization. For the investigation of research material Scopus database was chosen, to obtain the bibliographic data. The search…

  8. Article

    Research Trends in the International Literature on Natural Language Processing, 2000-2019 — A Bibliometric Study

    Roberto E Lopez-Martinez, Gerardo Sierra

    pp. 310–318 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.38 · Published

    This work presents a review, using bibliometric methods, of the state of research on the whole field of natural language processing (NLP), understanding this as the methods to process human language, including semantic t…

  9. Article

    A Game Theoretical Analysis of Academic Writing Co-authorship Networks

    Noémi Gaskó, Florentin Bota, Mihai Alexandru Suciu, Rodica Ioana Lung

    pp. 319–325 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.39 · Published

    The field of Academic Writing is analyzed from a network perspective combined with a game theoretical approach by using co-authorship networks and the Shapley value concept. The Shapley value of each author indicates its…

  10. Article

    Social Influence, Research Productivity and Performance in the Social Network Co-authorship: A Structural Equation Modelling

    Saleh Rahimi, Faramarz Soheili, Yousef Amini Nia

    pp. 326–334 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.40 · Published

    Social influence refers to the interaction of one person with other researchers in the/a social network and is calculated by the analysis of co-authorship networks and centrality indices. The purpose of the present study…

Perspective Paper

  1. Article

    A Scientometric Analysis of Catalysis Research

    Rosaria Ciriminna, Irina L Simakova, Mario Pagliaro, Dmitry Yu Murzin

    pp. 335–343 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.41 · Published

    The outcomes of the present scientometric analysis of research in catalysis provide chemistry and catalysis scholars with a closer bibliometric knowledge of an old and central field of chemical research. The field nowada…

  2. Article

    An Analysis of the Influence of Some Incentives on Bibliometric Performances

    Aurelia Magdalena Pisoschi, Aneta Pop, Gabriel Predoi, Letitia Purdoiu

    pp. 344–351 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.42 · Published

    After an overview of the general fiscal and non-fiscal measures for stimulating the Research and Development system (R&D), with a punctual analysis of some countries, the paper examines Romania’s situation from the bibli…

Commentary

  1. Article

    India’s S&T Indicators 2019-20: What it Reveals and What Remains Hidden

    Gautam Sharma, Stuti Haldar

    pp. 352–355 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.43 · Published

    Department of Science and Technology, India recently released the S&T indicators for the year 2019-20 which once again reveals the stagnation of India’s gross expenditure in R&D at 0.7 percent of the GDP. The R&D trends …

Book Review

  1. Article

    Nano Scale: Society’s Deep Impact on Science, Technology and Innovation in India

    Sujit Bhattacharya

    pp. 356–358 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.44 · Published

    Pankaj draws upon a rich repository of research materials, engaging with wide cross-disciplinary researchers, and dives deep into the theoretical underpinning of Science and Technology Studies (STS) to develop a thesis t…

  2. Article

    Tracing the History of Models of Innovation

    Hemant Kumar

    pp. 359–360 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.9.3.45 · Published

    This book traces the ‘genealogy’ of ‘models’ used in the field of Science Technology and Society (STS)/Science Technology and Innovation (STI) studies. Benoît Godin, one of the profound historians of innovation, has earl…