Impact factor and study design: The Academic Value of Published Research (AVaRes) score

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-73

  Wolf, Dennis M ^a   Williamson, Peter A ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic value; Citation; Impact factor; Publications; Research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; MEDICAL RECORDS; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 58349119820     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588409X359222     Document Type: Article

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