Abstract

DORTA CONTRERAS, Alberto Juan; ARENCIBIA JORGE, Ricardo; LAHERA, Yohannis Martí  and  ARAUJO RUIZ, Juan A. Citation-based indicators for the characterization of Cuban Neurosciences. ACIMED [online]. 2008, vol.18, n.6, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1024-9435.

Neurosciences are one of the most visible research fronts in the scientific production of Cuba. As research area they are characterized by high degree of collaboration among there specialists, citation and multidisciplinarity. The production and use statistics from high productive Cuban scientists in this sector were analyzed. The systematic study of Cuban Neuroscientists activity through indicators based on citation analysis, the main objective of the current work, will show in the future the characteristics of its documental production with a more levels of detail, at the same time that it will become an essential tool for a better evaluation of its performances and scientific efficiency.

Keywords : Metrics; metric indicators; H index; neurosciences; Cuba.

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