| Title |
Characteristics Associated with Citation Rate of the Medical Literature
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, May 2007
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0000403 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Abhaya V. Kulkarni, Jason W. Busse, Iffat Shams |
| Abstract |
The citation rate for articles is viewed as a measure of their importance and impact; however, little is known about what features of articles are associated with higher citation rate. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 50% |
| Unknown | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Scientists | 1 | 50% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 50% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 99 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 6% |
| Spain | 4 | 4% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
| Australia | 1 | 1% |
| Brazil | 1 | 1% |
| Mexico | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 84 | 85% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 25 | 25% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 13 | 13% |
| Librarian | 9 | 9% |
| Student > Master | 9 | 9% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 9 | 9% |
| Other | 27 | 27% |
| Unknown | 7 | 7% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 33 | 33% |
| Computer Science | 16 | 16% |
| Social Sciences | 12 | 12% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 6 | 6% |
| Arts and Humanities | 5 | 5% |
| Other | 13 | 13% |
| Unknown | 14 | 14% |