Journal of Medical Informatics 2009;30(8):46-49

Analysis on Applying H -index to Evaluate the Quality of Academic Journals

Jian SHI ; Tianfeng YUAN

Keywords

H-index; Bibliometries,index; Academic Evaluation; Journal

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Applying H-index combined with other evaluation index of qualitative and quantitative evaluation for seientifie research ability, levels of researchers as well as academie journals, is becoming inereasingly concerned and will gradually be applied. The paper discusses the connotation, extension, feasibility, limitations on H-index and further analyzes the applicability of using H-index to evaluate the quality of academic journals.