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A research impact indicator for institutions
Journal of Informetrics, 2010Abstract This paper introduces a new impact indicator for the research effort of a university, nh3. The number of documents or the number of citations obtained by an institution are used frequently in international ranking of institutions. However, these are very dependent on the size and this is inducing mergers with the apparent sole goal of ...
Elizabeth S. Vieira +1 more
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The Search for Impact Indicators
Knowledge, 1987The rising demand for policy-relevant impact indicators is a product of two relatively recent developments: the success of science indicators in monitoring the achievement of intrinsic (cognitive) goals of science, combined with the advent of political initiatives that seek to improve the performance of science in attaining extrinsic (social) goals of ...
CARLOS KRUYTBOSCH, LAWRENCE BURTON
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The impact of race on hysterectomy for benign indications
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020Purpose of review To review current literature evaluating racial disparities in benign hysterectomy care in the United States. Recent findings Evidence shows that black women are half as likely to undergo minimally invasive hysterectomy and have an increased risk of surgical ...
Asha, McClurg +2 more
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Unsedated Colonoscopy: Impact on Quality Indicators
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2020In the USA, sedation is commonly used for colonoscopies; though colonoscopy can be successfully performed without sedation, outcomes data in this setting are scarce.To determine patient characteristics associated with undergoing unsedated colonoscopy and whether adenoma detection rate (ADR) and cecal intubation rate (CIR) differ between sedated and ...
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Has Laparoscopy Impacted the Indications for Adrenalectomy?
Current Urology Reports, 2010Laparoscopic adrenalectomy has assumed a greater role in the surgical management of tumors of the adrenal gland. Accompanying this evolution from open to minimally invasive surgery is the inevitable question of whether such change has impacted contemporary indications for adrenalectomy.
David W, Hall, Jay D, Raman
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Financial Analysts Journal, 1951
B ECAUSE HUMAN BEINGS are fundamentally lazy, there is always a strong temptation to rely upon "trick systems" that will call all of the turns in business and financial trends, without going through the laborious process of analyzing the many detailed forces.
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B ECAUSE HUMAN BEINGS are fundamentally lazy, there is always a strong temptation to rely upon "trick systems" that will call all of the turns in business and financial trends, without going through the laborious process of analyzing the many detailed forces.
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The Impact of SLHS Program on Perinatal Indicators
Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2012The federal Healthy Start program began 20 years ago, yet outcome evaluations lack sufficient rigor to draw conclusions on program impact. We evaluated the impact of the Healthy Start program on birth outcomes, prenatal care, and public services utilization. Birth record data for the St. Louis Healthy Start Program (SLHS) and non-SLHS controls (matched
Benjamin P, Cooper +3 more
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A symmetry axiom for scientific impact indices
Journal of Informetrics, 2008We provide a new axiomatic characterization of the Hirsch-index. This new characterization is based on a simple and appealing symmetry axiom which essentially imposes that the number of citations and the number of publications should be treated in the same way and should be measured in the same scale.
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Towards appropriate indicators of journal impact
Scientometrics, 1999This paper reviews a range of studies conducted by the authors on indicators reflecting scholarly journal impact. A critical examination of the journal impact data in theJournal Citation Reports (JCR), published by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) has shown that the JCR impact factor is inaccurate and biased towards journals revealing a ...
Henk F. Moed +2 more
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The impact of indication for cesarean on blood loss
American Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyPostpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. Quantitative blood loss assessment during cesarean delivery is a more accurate measure of blood loss than simple estimation. Risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage are well described.
Matthew D. Mitts +2 more
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