Authors : Jalaleddin Hamissi and Sharzad Gholami
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of valid references using in the publishing article in the valid journals. In this study, it has been surveyed the 64 journals in dentistry and selected the most important of 13 dental journals. Then, 21 articles that were written by 15 academic members of the Dental Faculty were evaluated with index number of journals that had published articles. For any article, the number of references that there were in each of the selected dental journal was noted in the study. The data were analyzed with the SPSS Ver. 15.0 software. All articles references of Dental Faculty were counted and recorded and they were evaluated with 13 selected journals in the study then they were examined in terms of publishing in selected journals and other journals. Correlation between the number references of 13 selected journals and the total references of each article was significant (r = 0.795). It is concluded of evaluating findings that whatever citing to the core journals with higher and valid impact factor is more, the article will be more credible and the possibility of publishing in the same core journals will be more.
Jalaleddin Hamissi and Sharzad Gholami, 2011. Survey of the Relationship Between Article Citations of Dental School Faculty and Status of Publishing in Dentistry Journals. Asian Journal of Information Technology, 10: 286-289.