Commentaries I-IV SOZIAL-UND PRAVENTIVMEDIZIN, 49 (1): 15-18 2004

[Eugene Garfield]

THIS IS A FOUR PART COMMENTARY.  ALL FOUR PARTS ARE LISTED BELOW.



COMMENTARY I
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E-mail: mporta at imim.es

Author(s): Porta, M; Fernandez, E; Murillo, J; Alguacil, J; Copete, JL

Title: Commentary I - The bibliographic "impact factor", the total number of
citations and related bibliometric indicators: the need to focus on journals
of public health and preventive medicine

Source: SOZIAL-UND PRAVENTIVMEDIZIN, 49 (1): 15-18 2004

Language: English Document Type: Editorial Material

Addresses: Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Inst Municipal Invest Med, Clin & Mol
Epidemiol Canc Unit, E-08003 Barcelona, Spain
Reprint Address: Porta, M, Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Inst Municipal Invest
Med, Clin & Mol Epidemiol Canc Unit, Carrer Dr Aiguader 80, E-08003
Barcelona, Spain.

Cited References:
DECKER O, 2004, SOZ PRAVENTIV MED, V49, P10.
GARFIELD E, 1972, SCIENCE, V178, P471.
GARFIELD E, 1976, NATURE, V264, P609.
JOSEPH KS, 2003, BRIT MED J, V326, P283.
MOED HF, 1995, J AM SOC INFORM SCI, V46, P461.
PORTA M, 1993, REVISIONES SALUD PUB, V3, P313.
PORTA M, 1996, J EPIDEMIOL COMMUN H, V50, P606.
PORTA M, 2003, BRIT MED J, V326, P931.
PORTA M, 2003, IN PRESS CADERNOS SA.
SEGLEN PO, 1991, J INTERN MED, V229, P109.
SEGLEN PO, 1992, RES EVALUAT, V2, P143.
SEGLEN PO, 1997, BRIT MED J, V314, P498.

Cited Reference Count: 12
Times Cited: 1
Publisher: BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG
Publisher Address: VIADUKSTRASSE 40-44, PO BOX 133, CH-4010 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
ISSN: 0303-8408
Source Item Page Count: 4
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COMMENTARY II
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E-mail: egger at ispm.unibe.ch

Author(s): Zwahlen, M; Junker, C; Egger, M

Title: Commentary II - The journal impact factor in the evaluation of
research quality: villain, scapegoat or innocent bystander?

Source: SOZIAL-UND PRAVENTIVMEDIZIN, 49 (1): 19-22 2004

Language: English Document Type: Editorial Material

Addresses: Univ Bern, Dept Social & Prevent Med, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland;
Univ Bristol, Dept Social & Prevent Med, Bristol BS8 1TH, Avon, England

Reprint Address: Egger, M, Univ Bern, Dept Social & Prevent Med,
Finkenhubelweg 11, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland.

Cited References:
ADAM D, 2002, NATURE, V415, P726.
BROOKS TA, 1985, J AM SOC INFORM SCI, V36, P223.
DECKER O, 2004, SOZ PRAVENTIV MED, V49, P10.
EGGER M, 1998, BRIT MED J, V316, P61.
EGGER M, 2001, SYSTEMATIC REV HLTH, P23.
EGGER M, 2001, SYSTEMATIC REV HLTH, P43.
FLANDERS WD, 1989, AM J PUBLIC HEALTH, V79, P1301.
GARFIELD E, 1972, SCIENCE, V178, P471.
GARFIELD E, 1984, ESSAYS INFORMATION S, P354.
GARFIELD E, 1996, BRIT MED J, V313, P411.
GRANADOS JAT, 1997, J CLIN EPIDEMIOL, V50, P891.
JUNI P, 2002, INT J EPIDEMIOL, V31, P155.
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SCHUBERT A, 1996, SCIENTOMETRICS, V36, P311.
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SEGLEN PO, 1997, BRIT MED J, V314, P497.
TOMLINSON S, 2000, BRIT MED J, V320, P636.

Cited Reference Count: 18
Times Cited: 0
Publisher: BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG
Publisher Address: VIADUKSTRASSE 40-44, PO BOX 133, CH-4010 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
ISSN: 0303-8408
Source Item Page Count: 4
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COMMENTARY III
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E-mail: kaltenbo at med.uni-marburg.de

Author(s): Kaltenborn, KF

Title: Commentary III - Validity and fairness of the impact factor - a
comment on the article by Decker et al.

Source: SOZIAL-UND PRAVENTIVMEDIZIN, 49 (1): 23-24 2004
Language: English  Document Type: Editorial Material

Addresses: Univ Marburg, Inst Med Informat, Med Ctr Methodol & Hlth Res,
D-35037 Marburg, Germany

Reprint Address: Kaltenborn, KF, Univ Marburg, Inst Med Informat, Med Ctr
Methodol & Hlth Res, Bunsenstr 3, D-35037 Marburg, Germany.

Cited References:
DECKER O, 2004, SOZ PRAVENTIV MED, V49, P10.
GIESSLER A, 2000, DEUT MED WOCHENSCHR, V125, P979.
JANSZ MCN, 2000, SCIENTOMETRICS, V47, P253.
KALTENBORN KF, 2002, QUALITATSMANAGEMENT, P1.
LANGENBECK U, 1998, MED GENETIK, V10, P504.
LEWISON G, 2000, WEB KNOWLEDGE FESTSC, P361.
LEWISON G, 2002, SCIENTOMETRICS, V53, P229.
RASPE H, 1999, MED KLIN, V94, P702.
SEGLEN PO, 1997, BRIT MED J, V314, P498.
Cited Reference Count: 9
Times Cited: 1
Publisher: BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG
Publisher Address: VIADUKSTRASSE 40-44, PO BOX 133, CH-4010 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
ISSN: 0303-8408
Source Item Page Count: 2
ISI Document Delivery No.: 808GC






COMMENTARY IV
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E-mail: ulrich.stoessel at medsoz.uni-freiburg.de

Author(s): von Troschke, J; Stossel, U

Title: Commentary IV - New horizons for impact discussions needed
Source: SOZIAL-UND PRAVENTIVMEDIZIN, 49 (1): 25-26 2004

Language: English  Document Type: Editorial Material

Addresses: Univ Freiburg, Med Soziol Abt, Fak Med, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
Reprint Address: Stossel, U, Univ Freiburg, Med Soziol Abt, Fak Med,
Hebelstr 29, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany.

Cited Reference Count: 0
Times Cited: 1
Publisher: BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG
Publisher Address: VIADUKSTRASSE 40-44, PO BOX 133, CH-4010 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
ISSN: 0303-8408
Source Item Page Count: 2
ISI Document Delivery No.: 808GC