Comparative analysis between impact factor and h-index for reproduction biology journals

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1552-1555

  Han, Weidong ^a   Yu, Qi ^b   Wang, Yanli ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEDICAL SCHOOL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Hirsch index; Impact factor; Journal; Ranking; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957376766     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.1552.1555     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Ball, P., 2005. Index aims for ranking of scientists. Nature, 436: 900-900.
2. Bar-Ilan, J., 2007. Informetrics at the beginning of the 21 st century: A review. J. Informetrics, 2: 1-52.
3. Batista, P.D., M.G. Campiteli, O. Kinouchi and A.S. Martinez, 2006. Is it possible to compare researchers with different scientific interests? Scientometrics, 68: 179-189.
4. Braun, T., W. Glanzel and A. Schubert, 2005. A Hirsch-type index for journals. Scientist, 19: 8-9.
5. Dellavalle, R.P., L.M. Schilling, M.A. Rodriguez, H. van de Sompel and J. Bollen, 2007. Refining dermatology journal impact factors using PageRank. J. Am. Acad. Dermatol., 57: 116-119.
6. Dong, P., M. loh and A. Mondry, 2005. The impact factor revisited. Biomed. Digit. Lib., 2: 7-7.
7. Egghe, L. andR. Rousseay, 2006. An lnformetric model for the Hirsch-index. Scientometrics, 69: 121-129.
8. Garfield, E., 1955. Citation indexes for science: A new dimension in documentation through association of ideas. Science, 122: 108-111.
9. Garfield, E., 2006. The history and meaning of the journal impact factors. J. Am. Med. Assoc, 295: 90-93.
10. Hirsch, I.E., 2005. An index to quantify an individual's scientific research output. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 102: 16569-16572.
11. Holden, C, 2005. Data point-impact factor. Science, 309: 1181-1181.
12. Kurmis, A.P., 2003. Understanding the limitations of the journal impact factor. J. Bone loint Surg. Am., 85: 2449-2449.
13. Moed, H.F., 2005. Citation analysis of scientific journals and journal impact measures. Curr. Sci.,89:1990-1996.
14. Rousseau, R., 2006. New developments related to the Hirsch index. Sci. Focus, 1: 23-25.
15. Rousseau, R., 2007. A case study: Evolution of JASIS'Hirsch index. Sci. Focus, 1: 16-17.
16. Smith, A.G., 2008. Benchmarking Google Scholar with the New Zealand PBRF research assessment exercise. Scientometrics, 74: 309-316.
17. Van Raan, A.F.J., 2006. Comparison of the Hirsch-index with standard bibliometric indicators and with peer judgment for 147 chemistry research groups. Scientometrics, 67: 491-502.
18. Wei, K., L. Enqi, P. Yang, Q. Yu, S. Zhao, W. Han and Y. Wang, 2009. How effective use hirsch index to assess a journal? A study of evaluation the Hirsch index of Chinese Medical lournal. J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 8: 2485-2488.