Tendencies on Traditional Metrics

Chirurgia (Bucur). 2017 Mar-Apr;112(2):117-123. doi: 10.21614/chirurgia.112.2.117.

Abstract

Technological evolution dynamics has led to the exponential increase of the quantity of information published in all the scientific domains. In this context, there has been necessary to develop an objective method of reviewing the journals, articles and respectively the researchers. This paper represents a review of the evolution of traditional metrics based on citations.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bibliometrics*
  • Biomedical Research
  • Humans
  • Journal Impact Factor
  • Peer Review, Research
  • Periodicals as Topic
  • Publishing*