Hypothetical influence of non-indexed Spanish journals on the impact factor of radiological journals

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 321-326

  Miguel Dasit, Alberto ^a   Aleixandre, Rafael ^b   Valderrama, Juan C ^b   Martí Bonmatí, Luis ^c   Sanfeliu, Pilar ^d  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA PLANA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD CEU CARDENAL HERRERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Impact factor; Journal Citation Reports; Radiological journals; Science Citation Index; Spanish journals

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PUBLISHING; RADIOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

IMPACT FACTORS; MEDICAL SPECIALTIES; RADIOLOGICAL JOURNALS;

HANDBOOKS;

ARTICLE; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCISEARCH; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIBLIOMETRICS; PERIODICALS; PUBLISHING; RADIOLOGY; SPAIN;

EID: 19344376783     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.07.017     Document Type: Article

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