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Enhancing Research Visibility And Improving Citations: Publication Marketing Tools, Nader Ale Ebrahim Sep 2013

Enhancing Research Visibility And Improving Citations: Publication Marketing Tools, Nader Ale Ebrahim

Nader Ale Ebrahim

Publishing a high quality paper in scientific journals is only the mid point towards receiving citation in the future. The balance of the journey is completed by advertising and disseminating the publications by using the proper “Research Tools”. Familiarity with the tools allows the researchers to increase their h-index in a short time. H-index shows the academicians influence in the specified field of research. Therefore, an academician with a higher level of h-index is deemed to have publications of higher quality resulting in higher citations. The number of citations contributes to over 30% in the university rankings. Therefore, most of …


Maximize Visibility: A Way To Increase Citation Frequency, Nader Ale Ebrahim, Hadi Salehi May 2013

Maximize Visibility: A Way To Increase Citation Frequency, Nader Ale Ebrahim, Hadi Salehi

Nader Ale Ebrahim

The number of citations has over 30% share in Times Higher Education (THE) world university ranking system. Therefore, most of the researchers are looking for some helpful techniques to increase their citation record. Nader is developing a module for increasing the visibility of the research which directly influences the number of citations. This article reports just some of the key points of the module for improving the citation counts.


Effective Strategies For Increasing Citation Frequency, Seyed Mohammad Motahar Jan 2013

Effective Strategies For Increasing Citation Frequency, Seyed Mohammad Motahar

Seyed Mohammad Motahar

Due to the effect of citation impact on The Higher Education (THE) world university ranking system, most of the researchers are looking for some helpful techniques to increase their citation record. This paper by reviewing the relevant articles extracts 33 different ways for increasing the citations possibilities. The results show that the article visibility has tended to receive more download and citations. This is probably the first study to collect over 30 different ways to improve the citation record. Further study is needed to explore and expand these techniques in specific fields of study in order to make the results …