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ISI i analiza citiranosti naučnih časopisa – poreklo, namena i osnovna načela
ISI and Analysis of Citations, Origins, Purposes and Basic Principles

Author(s): Predrag Vukasović
Subject(s): Media studies, Recent History (1900 till today), Methodology and research technology, Evaluation research
Published by: Institut za uporedno pravo
Keywords: scientific journals; evaluation; Analysis Citations;

Summary/Abstract: This article is attributed to ISI and its role in the process of the scientific journals’ evaluation. The Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) was founded by Eugene Garfield in 1960. It was acquired by Thomson Scientific & Healthcare in 1992, became known as Thomson ISI and now as Thomson Scientific. It is a component of the multi-billion dollar Thomson Reuters Corporation. The Master Journal List includes all journal titles covered in Scientific products. The evaluation process consists of evaluation of many criteria such as, Basic Journal Publishing Standards (including Timeliness of publication, adherence to International Editorial Conventions, English Language Bibliographic Information (including English article titles, keywords, author abstracts, and cited references). Thomson Reuters also examines the journal’s Editorial Content, the International Diversity of it authors and editors. Citation Analysis using Thomson Reuters data is applied to determine the journal’s citation history and/or the citation history of its authors and editors.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 211-230
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Serbian
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