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INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

Scientific Articles Published in the FMUP. What is the quantity and quality of scientific activity at FMUP?. REGENT: Professor Dr. Altamiro da Costa Pereira COORDINATOR: Professor Dr. Armando Teixeira-Pinto Class 20. THIRD PRESENTATION. INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE. MAY 2007. INTRODUCTION.

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INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE

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  1. Scientific Articles Published in the FMUP What is the quantity and quality of scientific activity at FMUP? REGENT:Professor Dr. Altamiro da Costa Pereira COORDINATOR: Professor Dr. Armando Teixeira-Pinto Class 20 THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  2. INTRODUCTION THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  3. INTRODUCTION • Scientific publication:succinct presentation of the results of a research done with the scientific methodology • Journal Impact factor:the average number of citations of each article of the journal • is related to the journal, and not to the article; • the same journal may have highly citated articles and articles that are not citated at all • Article Citation number:number of times that the articles were quoted on other articles • is more precise in the aspect referred above • however, it is not constant in time THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  4. INTRODUCTION • First author:is usually the researcher who was more involved in the worker and was responsible for writing the article, letter or review • Last author:is often the mentor of the work THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  5. 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 THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  6. METHOD THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  7. Secundary Questions • What database to use to the articles collection? • What to search? • How to search? • How to classify? THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  8. 1. DATABASE SELECTION (5, 6, 7) THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  9. 2. PARTICIPANT SELECTION 2 . 1 P u b l i c a t i o n s s e l e c t i o n • Criteria of Selection • Inclusion Criteria • Indexed articles/journals • All the departments of FMUP • Research done by or with collaboration of members of FMUP • Published in 2005 • Exclusion Criteria • Articles not published in the year 2005 • Articles not done by or with collaboration of any member of FMUP THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  10. 2. PARTICIPANT SELECTION 2 . 2 P r e l i m i n a r r e s u l t s Year = 2005 Adress: Porto OR Oporto 2900 publications 2900 publications Belonguing to Hosp São João Belonguing to FMUP 305 publications 305 publications Articles, Letters, Reviews 176 publications - Hosp S. João but not FMUP + 169 PUBLICATIONS Annual report 2005 THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  11. 3. DATA INTRODUTION IN SPSS • Department Attribution: when there were more than one FMUP authors from different departments, the article was attributed to all departments present in the address. • Authors From Hospital S.João: some authors did not adress their articles to FMUP, but to Hospital S. João. When this happened, we checked if the authors were FMUP’s faculty. THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  12. 4. STATISTICAL ANALISIS • Statistical analysis was conducted in SPSS 15.0 • Factores that were analised: • a) Number of articles published by group and department • b) Average Journal Impact Factor • c) Average Citation Number • d) First and last author THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  13. RESULTS THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  14. 5.1 Number of articles by department THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  15. 5.2 Sum of the Impact Factor by department THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  16. 5.3 Number of articles by department published by authors in first and last position THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  17. 5.4 Number of articles by group THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  18. 5.5 Sum of impact factor by group THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  19. 5.6 Number of articles by group published by authors in first and last position THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  20. CONCLUSIONS THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  21. 1. LIMITATIONS • Journals and/or articles not indexed at ISI or cited at the Relatório Anual 2005 were not analised or classified 2.DIFICULTIES FOUND • There are several designations for FMUP: • - FMUP • - Oporto School of Medicine • - Oporto Medical School • - Fac Med Oporto • - Oporto Univ Hospital • - … • Some articles that belong to FMUP authors are not signed with the faculty adress THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  22. Some articles are only adressed as HSJ, even if they belong to FMUP • Impact Factor of different areas are not comparable • 3. COMPARING WITH OTHER DATA • FMUP’s 2005 Annual Report • According to the FMUP’s 2005 Annual Report there were 149 articles indexed articles • We analised 169 articles indexed at ISI • Some of the articles that did not belongued to ISI according to FMUP’s 2005 Annual Report were indexed at Isi and vice-versa THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  23. PROTOCOL • 1. Select the channel of information • 2. Choose of the query • 3. Research at ISI the articles with the chosen query, in 2005 • 4. Select the articles published by FMUP, in 2005 • 5. Analyse the quality criteria of each article • 6. Organize all the information in SPSS • 7. Statistic analysis • 8. Results • 9. Discussion • 10. Conclusion THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  24. WEBSITE THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  25. REFERENCES Garfield E. Citation indexes for science: a new dimension in documentation through association of ideas. Science 1955,122:108-111 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, 1984:354-72. The Impact Factor, from the Thomson ISI website Strehl L. Impact factor od ISI and evaluation of scientific production: conceptual and methodological aspects In: Ci.Inf. vol.34 no1. Brasília Jan./Apr. 2005 Jacso P.; As we may search – Comparison of major features of the Web ofScience, Scopus, and Google Scholar citation-based and citation-enhanced databases; Current science Vol 89, No 9; 10 November 2005 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 Giustini D.; Barsky E: A look at Google Scholar, PubMed, and Scirus: comparisons and recommendations; JCHLA / JABSC, 2005 26: 85–89 THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

  26. THE END THANKS FOR THE ATENTION GROUP: Ana Francisca Costa Cristina Soeiro Joana Catarata Patrícia Seabra Hugo Carvalho Luís Morgado Tiago Tuna THIRD PRESENTATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE MAY 2007

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