Title of article :
Citation and self-citation in medical research in Iran
Author/Authors :
Rashidi, Ali Department of Information Sciences - School of Medicine - Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia
Abstract :
During the past two decades, Iran has witnessed a
positive trend in output of medical research.[1] The
impact of such productivity has been refl ected on the
rate of citations of researchers from other countries.
Keywords :
self-citation , Iran , medical
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
