INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE Scientific Articles Published By FMUP FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 REGENT: Professor Dr. Altamiro da Costa Pereira COORDINATOR: Dr. Armando Teixeira-Pinto Class 20

QUESTION What is the quantity and quality of scientific activity at FMUP? INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006

INTRODUCTION FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE The quality of a Faculty can be measured by its Scientific Activity The Scientific Activity can be classified based on the quantity and quality of its Scientific Publications The Scientific Publications – Scientific Articles – quality is related to the Impact Factor (IF) (1;2) of the scientific journals in which they are published and to the Citation Number (3;4) of the article

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 Related to the article INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE Citation Number (3;4) : number of times that the articles were quoted on other articles Impact Factor (IF) (1;2) : the average number of citations of each article of the journal

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE Bibliographic Database Online access Easier and quicker article research Examples: ISI Web of Knowledge PubMed Scopus …

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 AIMS Develop one adequate method able to qualify and quantify the articles published by FMUP Describe the Scientific publications of researchers of FMUP during the year 2005 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 SECONDARY QUESTIONS 1.What database to use to the articles collection? i.What to search? ii.How to search? iii.How to classify? INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 METHOD 1. STUDY DRAW The units of observation and analysis are the scientific articles published by FMUP during the year 2005 Concerning the period of following, this study is classified as a transversal study INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER CHANNEL OF INFORMATION SELECTION The data collection instrument used in this study is the ISI Web of Science Database WHY? INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE (5, 6, 7) 2.1 Functionalities

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FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE 2.2 Queries

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE 3. ARTICLES SEARCH Query: “Porto OR Oporto” Year : 2005

4. SELECTION OF ARTICLES Criteria of Selection 4.1 Inclusion Criteria: Indexed articles/journals All the departments of FMUP Researches done by or with collaboration of members of FMUP Published in 2005 FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER Exclusion Criteria: Articles not published in the year 2005 Articles not done by or with collaboration of any member of FMUP INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

5. DEPARTMENT ATRIBUITION If the authors of the article happen to belong to different departments of FMUP, it will be classified as belonging to one of them according to the main of the rank author of the article FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

6. LIMITATIONS The articles published at journals not indexed at ISI are not going to be analysed or classified Articles that are not properly referenced FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER PROTOCOL 1. Select the channel of information 2. Choose of the query 3. Research using ISI the articles with the chosen query, in Select the articles published by FMUP, in Analyse the quality criteria of each article 6. Organize all the information in SPSS 7. Statistic analysis 8. Results 9. Discussion 10. Conclusion INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

8. STATISTIC ANALYSIS SPSS 14.0 will be used for statistic analysis FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 REFERENCES 1.The Impact Factor, from the Thomson ISI website 2.Strehl L. Impact factor od ISI and evaluation of scientific production: conceptual and methodological aspects In: Ci. 3.Garfield E. Citation indexes for science: a new dimension in documentation through association of ideas. Science 1955,122: Garfield E. How to use citation analysis for faculty evaluations, and when is K relevant? Pares I and 2. Essays of an information scientist Vol 6. Philadelphia: ISI Press, 1984:

INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER Jacso P.; As we may search – Comparison of major features of the Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar citation-based and citation-enhanced databases; Current science Vol 89, No 9; Bakkalbasi, N; Kathleenauer B, Glover J, Wang L: Three options for citation tracking: Google Scholar, Scopus and Web of Science; Biomed Digit Libr. 2006; 3:7 7.Giustini D.; Barsky E: A look at Google Scholar, PubMed, and Scirus: comparisons and recommendations; JCHLA / JABSC, : 85–89

FIRST PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2006 THE END THANKS FOR YOUR ATENTION GROUP: Ana Francisca Costa Cristina Soeiro Joana Catarata Patrícia Seabra Hugo Carvalho Luís Morgado Tiago Tuna INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE