Does self-citation influence quantitative measures of research productivity among academic oral and maxillofacial surgeons?

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1981.e1-1981.e7

  Susarla, Srinivas M ^a   Swanson, Edward W ^a   Lopez, Joseph ^a   Peacock, Zachary S ^b   Dodson, Thomas B ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORAL SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CITATION; STATISTICS; MANPOWER;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SURGERY, ORAL;

EID: 84943452471     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2015.05.018     Document Type: Article

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