Can I do meta-analysis of some of the included studies and systematically review the rest?

Hi, For example: If I have 20 eligible studies (Both case-control studies and cross-sectional studies without any control group ) coming out of a systematic search. Can I do meta-analysis with 10...

02 March 2019 4,372 7 View

Software for meta-analysis?

I have been using RevMan for conducting meta-analysis. Recently I came to know about another software called "Comprehensive meta-analysis (CMA)". Anyone has experience of using both? Is there...

09 October 2016 5,779 13 View

What are the reasons of retracting a published article? Can it be cited even after retraction?

Recently I came across a published (2006) article (Attached) which has been retracted in 2011. What might be the reasons of this retraction? Can the article be cited even after being retracted?

02 March 2016 6,650 1 View

Anticardiolipin antibody (aCL) titre in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)?

According to the last diagnostic criteria of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) (Miyakis 2006), anticardiolipin antibody (aCL) has to be > 40 GPL (IgG) or > 40 MPL (IgM). However, most of the...

02 March 2016 4,722 5 View

What is the cut-point of high impact factor? Is it really possible to conclude what is considered as 'high' and 'low' impact factor?

01 February 2016 202 1 View

Journal name change: Impact factor?

When a journal's title changes, in ISI web of knowledge, I can see both impact factor against the previous journal title as well as the new title. For example BioMed Research International. The...

10 November 2015 1,789 3 View

Ranking of non-ISI journal "indexing"?

06 July 2015 2,016 2 View

Ranking of non-ISI journal "indexing"?

06 July 2015 8,461 2 View

As multiple submissions are prohibited, is there any alternative way/technique/tactics for fast publication?

Sometimes it takes too long time for the journals to come up with a rejection (I have highest experience of 8 months). On the other hand, we are not encouraged or (it's possibly prohibited) to...

04 May 2015 2,724 18 View

What can a junior scientist do when a senior scientist excludes his name from a published article even after confirmed authorship?

Even after junior scientist's contribution in preparing a manuscript (requested by the senior scientist), if the senior scientist (corresponding author) excludes his name intentionally from a...

04 May 2015 6,288 1 View

APA 7th In-Text citations with two references with three authors with the same surname, but four different author?

I have an issue with APA 7th in-text citation. II have two papers where the first three authors are the same, and the fourth is different. I am using the Mendeley desktop app, and automatically it...

02 March 2021 790 3 View

Is SSRN e-Journal Scopus indexed?

I have publication in SSRN. I want to know whether it is Scopus indexed? Does it show impact factor? What is its ISSN No.?

02 March 2021 4,565 3 View

Is there a powerful system for the security of the systems distributed on IoT systems?

Is there a powerful system for the security of the systems distributed on IoT systems?

02 March 2021 3,858 10 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

How to add a journal?

I would like to know how to register the journal Flora Montiberica (ISSN 1138-5952 - eISSN 1988-799X) in Research Gate.

02 March 2021 8,156 2 View

Do you know any MR image dataset?

I would like to research on MR images (0.5T and 3T). Can you please suggest some websites that I can download dataset including both 0.5T and 3T MR images? Thank you.

02 March 2021 7,735 3 View

Do you know good and user-friendly programs to measure plant quantitative traits?

For my research i will need to measure plant quantitative traits (especially leaves area and roots length, but would be nice to add some more information). I recently discovered...

01 March 2021 5,035 2 View

How Relativistic effects is one reason for lanthanide contraction?

The Lanthanide contraction which is the decrease in ionic radii of the elements in the lanthanide series from atomic number 57, lanthanum, to 71, lutetium, is due to poor shielding of the 4f...

01 March 2021 2,272 4 View

Is it possible to remove a preprint posted by a journal which is already rejected?

As we know many journals are posting preprints (DOI) in advance before the peer-review process. However, there is no guarantee that the preprints get published. The journal's reviewers undergo the...

01 March 2021 5,778 2 View

How Download/Extract citations of 1 given year ALL my publications in Google Scholar?

If you google this you find a lot of smart guys explaining you how to download 1 year of citations of 1 single paper of yours (or anyone else). I mean 1 year of ALL my papers. or ... ALL years or...

01 March 2021 1,121 9 View