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The Islamic World Science Citation Center: A New Scientometrics System for Evaluating Research Performance in OIC Region

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: This article deals with the establishment of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) as the first citation system in the Islamic countries. It attempts to describe the mapping of ISC the way it has been established. At the time being, ISC has begun to evaluate the research performance of the Islamic countries. The required research journals from the Islamic countries are being collected and processed in different subsystems of ISC. The languages used by ISC, at present, include Farsi (Persian), Arabic and English.

Authors: Jafar Mehrad, Mohammad Reza Amin Naseri

Institution: Regional Information Center for Science and Technology

Language: English

Topic: scientometrics and bibliometrics research

Subfield: Library and Information Sciences

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2787292106

FWCI: 5.266

Cites: 1

Cited by: 8

Related to: 10