7 articles in this issue
Guillermo Armando Ronda-Pupo
The aim of this paper is to determine if the centrality degree and density of Latin-American and Caribbean countries (LA-C) predicts their citation based performance in academic research in the management discipline. For our analysis, we use publication d... see more
Saeideh Ebrahimy,Farideh Osareh
Research on citation behaviors shows that authors tend to cite the articles of the journals to which they have sent their own articles to be published (Target Journal). Experts in this field have clarified this phenomenon in different ways. The present st... see more
Gavisiddappa Anandhalli,Danappa Pattar
The paper explores the research productivity of the Journal Vikalpa for the period of 2003-2012, which is indexed in the EBSCO on-line database. Various quality aspects of the 437 research articles published in the period were studied. T... see more
Aida Pooladian,Hajar Sotudeh
The aim of the present study is to investigate and compare the role of journals with different access models (including print, database, print/database subscriptions) as well as unsubscribed models in meeting the information needs of Shiraz University res... see more
Zohreh Khoshneshin Langroudi
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors effecting Information and Communication Technology (ICT) usage in Kharazmi University in Iran and provide insight into the teachers' points of views. Among 300 university teachers, 97 were selected ... see more
Bahram Kalhor,Alireza Nikravanshalmani
The purpose of this study is to analyse the correlation between content and traffic of 21,485 academic websites (universities and research institutes). The achieved result is used as an indicator which shows the performance of the websites for attracting ... see more
Zahra Abdolhosseini,Mohammad Reza Keyvanpour
Persian natural language processing (NLP) researchers have many limitations to access linguistic tools which are suitable for text processing. Therefore, researchin Persian text processing is very limited. Since dataset is an important requirement for exp... see more