Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar citation rates: a case study of medical physics and biomedical engineering: what gets cited and what doesn’t?

Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 817-823

  Trapp, Jamie ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Citation; h index; Impact factor; Medical physics; Relative citation impact

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOPHYSICS; MEDICINE;

BIBLIOMETRICS; CITATION; CITATION IMPACT; H INDICES; IMPACT FACTOR; MEDICAL PHYSICS;

PAPER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CALCULATION; CASE STUDY; CITATION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PHYSICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICS; WEB OF SCIENCE; BIOPHYSICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; PUBLICATION; SCIENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOPHYSICS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; PUBLICATIONS; SCIENCE;

EID: 84984861478     PISSN: 01589938     EISSN: 18795447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13246-016-0478-2     Document Type: Article

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