Use of h index and g index for American academic psychiatry

Scientometrics

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 541-548

  Selek, Salih ^a   Saleh, Ayman ^b  

^a ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; g index; h index; Indexing; Performance evaluation; Psychiatry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898017517     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-013-1204-4     Document Type: Article

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