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McNicholas PJ, Floyd RG, Fennimore LE, Fitzpatrick SA. Determining journal article citation classics in school psychology: An updated bibliometric analysis using Google Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science. J Sch Psychol 2022; 90:94-113. [PMID: 34969490 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsp.2021.11.001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/03/2020] [Revised: 08/01/2021] [Accepted: 11/08/2021] [Indexed: 01/16/2023]
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Bibliometric analyses have been the primary form of examining and evaluating literature within a field of study. By focusing on citation count and source, researchers have been able to identify journal articles considered to be high impact in reach and relevance, branding them "citation classics" in a field. As time progresses, technology, methods, and metrics for conducting these analyses have improved, and although there have been several studies designed to identify citation classics and patterns of citations supporting them in school psychology literature, none have done so in an updated, comprehensive manner. To address these limitations, the current study aims to replicate and extend these works in three major ways: (a) including 11 primary school psychology journals in the search, (b) using three of the largest reference databases, and (c) collapsing results across these databases to accurately identify the most highly cited articles. The search yielded evidence of more than 12,000 articles accruing more than 500,000 citations. The 100 most highly cited articles were identified, and the majority were classified as explicative (n = 63) and quantitative (n = 70). Themes of bullying, burnout, and teacher-child relationships were the prominent focus. School psychology's citation classics tended to feature quantitative research and examine the relations between constructs, and several revealed a new category of citations classics: the methodological and statistical article.
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McClain MB, Callan GL, Harris B, Floyd RG, Haverkamp CR, Golson ME, Longhurst DN, Benallie KJ. Methods for addressing publication bias in school psychology journals: A descriptive review of meta-analyses from 1980 to 2019. J Sch Psychol 2021; 84:74-94. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jsp.2020.11.002] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/03/2019] [Revised: 08/20/2020] [Accepted: 11/17/2020] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Kazak AE, Roberts MC, Brown RT, Holmbeck GN, Koocher GP, La Greca AM, Routh D, Willis D, Palermo TM. Historical Analysis: Editors' Reflections on 50 Years of the Journal of Pediatric Psychology. J Pediatr Psychol 2019; 44:1140-1150. [PMID: 31621853 DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsz075] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/07/2019] [Revised: 09/11/2019] [Accepted: 09/12/2019] [Indexed: 11/14/2022] Open
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OBJECTIVE This article provides an historical perspective on the Journal of Pediatric Psychology (JPP) on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. METHODS Former and current editors of JPP participated in a symposium at the 2019 Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference (SPPAC), each highlighting prominent types of articles published during their terms, the influence of these papers over time, and their reflections on the next 50 years of the journal. Their presentations were summarized and integrated for this article. Additional data on editorial teams, special issues, and publication metrics over time are included. RESULTS The data demonstrate changes over time in the growth, scope, and impact of JPP. The article also shows the consistency in areas of emphasis over time. Anticipated topics for the future were quite consistent across editors and included increased use of technology, broader attention to teams and approaches, and methodological advances as the field will continue to grow. CONCLUSIONS This article provides an unusual collaboration among editors of JPP, providing an historical perspective on the journal's growth over time and anticipation of continued impact into the future.
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- Anne E Kazak
- Nemours Children's Health System.,Thomas Jefferson University
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Armstrong B. Commentary: Reflecting on Holmbeck (2002): Making Advanced Quantitative Methods Approachable in Pediatric Psychology. J Pediatr Psychol 2019; 44:813-815. [PMID: 31073606 PMCID: PMC6655387 DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsz035] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/15/2019] [Revised: 03/15/2019] [Accepted: 04/17/2019] [Indexed: 11/13/2022] Open
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Nash JR, Araújo RJ, Shideler GS. Contributing factors to long-term citation count in marine and freshwater biology articles. LEARNED PUBLISHING 2017. [DOI: 10.1002/leap.1136] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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- Joshua R. Nash
- Master of Professional Science Program; University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science; 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami FL 33149 USA
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- Department of Marine Biology and Ecology; University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science; 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami FL 33149 USA
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- Department of Marine Biology and Ecology; University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science; 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami FL 33149 USA
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Bohl MA, Ponce FA. Assessing the Relevancy of Highly Cited Works in Neurosurgery. Part I: The 100 Most Relevant Papers in Neurosurgical Journals. World Neurosurg 2017; 104:927-938. [DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.03.149] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/08/2016] [Revised: 03/20/2017] [Accepted: 03/21/2017] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Tang X, Gong W, Yuan F, Li R, Han X, Huang S, Zhi F, Jiang B. Top-cited articles in digestive system disease from 1950 to 2013. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2016; 31:107-11. [PMID: 26173467 DOI: 10.1111/jgh.13032] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/22/2014] [Revised: 05/03/2015] [Accepted: 06/25/2015] [Indexed: 02/05/2023]
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BACKGROUND AND AIM Examination of top-cited articles is a tool that can help to identify and monitor outstanding scientific researches and landmark papers. We aimed to identify the 100 most cited published papers in peer-reviewed biomedical journals in the field of digestive diseases and to examine their characteristics. METHODS The Web of Science (including Science Citation Index) was searched for the most cited papers related to digestive diseases, published from 1955 to the present. The top 100 most cited articles were identified. The number of citations, countries, and institutions of origin, year of publication, study design, topic, and levels of evidence of the articles were noted and analyzed. RESULTS The most top-cited articles had a mean of 1375 citations. These articles were published between 1978 and 2009 in 29 high-impact journals, with the New England Journal of Medicine (n = 22) topping the list. Of the 100 articles, 34 were clinical studies, 15 were review articles, and 34 were concerned basic science. These articles came from 18 countries, with the USA contributing most of the top-cited articles (n = 53). Eighty-seven institutions produced these 100 top-cited articles, led by the University of Barcelona (n = 4). Seven persons authored two or more of these top-cited articles. The mostly represented specialty was gastrointestinal oncology (n = 49). CONCLUSIONS Our study can give a historical perspective on the scientific progress of digestive diseases, as well as allow for recognition of most important advances in this area and provide useful information to guide future researches.
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- Xiaowei Tang
- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Wallander JL. Commentary: Dennis D. Drotar Distinguished Research Award: Reflections on People and Contexts Influencing a Research Career. J Pediatr Psychol 2015; 40:1001-7. [PMID: 26384218 DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv089] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/04/2015] [Accepted: 08/19/2015] [Indexed: 11/15/2022] Open
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- Jan L Wallander
- Psychological Sciences and Health Sciences Research Center, University of California, Merced
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Roberts MC. Pioneers in Pediatric Psychology: Assisting the Developmental Progress of Pediatric Psychology. J Pediatr Psychol 2015; 40:633-9. [DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv059] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/30/2014] [Accepted: 05/28/2015] [Indexed: 11/14/2022] Open
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Karazsia BT, Berlin KS. Adding practical tools to our toolbox: introduction to the special issue on quantitative methodologies. J Pediatr Psychol 2015; 39:121-3. [PMID: 24578377 DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/13/2022] Open
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- Bryan T Karazsia
- PhD, Department of Psychology, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, USA.
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Karahoca D, Uzunboylu H. Results of a Citation Analysis of the Career Counselling Field from an African Perspective. JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY IN AFRICA 2014. [DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2010.10820399] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/17/2022]
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- Dilek Karahoca
- Near East University, North Cyprus
- Bahcesehir University, Turkey
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Drotar D. Journal of Pediatric Psychology (JPP), 2008–2012: Editor’s Vale Dictum. J Pediatr Psychol 2012. [DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jss104] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/13/2022] Open
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Ruttenstock E, Friedmacher F, Höllwarth ME, Coran AG, Puri P. The 100 most-cited articles in Pediatric Surgery International. Pediatr Surg Int 2012; 28:563-70. [PMID: 22488563 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-012-3080-z] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 03/14/2012] [Indexed: 10/28/2022]
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PURPOSE Citation analysis within specific journals and subject areas has become a popular method to assess the impact of a journal, article or author. To date, only a few evaluations of citation reports have been published in the field of pediatric surgery. Twenty-six years after its inception, Pediatric Surgery International (PSI) is a firmly established journal in pediatric surgery. The aim of this study was to identify, analyze and categorize the characteristics of the 100 most-cited articles published in PSI since its founding in 1986. METHODS The Web of Knowledge(SM), hosted by the Institute for Scientific Information, was searched with the all-database function for the 100 most-cited articles in PSI published from 1986 to the present. Each article was reviewed and the following parameters were recorded: number of citations, type of article, topic, year of publication, country of origin, institution and authorship. RESULTS Between 1986 and 2012, 4,907 articles were published in PSI and 3,608 (73.53 %) of these were cited at least once. The 100 most-cited articles received a total of 3,309 citations with a mean of 33.09 (range 24-81). These articles were published between 1987 and 2007, with 73 articles published after 1997. Leading countries were USA (n = 15), Australia (n = 12), UK (n = 9) and Ireland (n = 9). Articles were categorized as followed: 92 original articles, 5 reviews and 3 case reports. 84 articles derived from clinical research and 16 derived from basic science. The most prolific authors were from 7 different institutions and published 37 articles, which received 1,213 (36.66 %) citations. CONCLUSION The 100 most-cited articles published in PSI were predominately original articles from English-speaking countries dealing with clinical topics. This analysis may be of value to the editorial board and authors by providing some insights into what types of manuscripts appear to be of interest to the reading audience of PSI.
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- Elke Ruttenstock
- National Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin 12, Ireland
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Tripathi RS, Blum JM, Papadimos TJ, Rosenberg AL. A bibliometric search of citation classics in anesthesiology. BMC Anesthesiol 2011; 11:24. [PMID: 22151105 PMCID: PMC3261113 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2253-11-24] [Citation(s) in RCA: 36] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/07/2011] [Accepted: 12/12/2011] [Indexed: 11/10/2022] Open
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BACKGROUND Articles cited counts are catalogued and help identify landmark papers. This study provides a citation classics of anesthesiology literature using the framework of subspecialties to provide a review of well-developed areas of research in anesthesiology. METHODS A comprehensive list of the most-cited articles in anesthesia was compiled using a bibliometric database and general search terms such as "anesthesia" as well as subspecialty-specific search terms. Queries were reviewed for relevance to anesthesiology practice, categorized by subspecialty, and ranked according to their citation counts. RESULTS The database resulted in 2519 articles published between 1945 and 2008. The specialty areas most represented were chronic pain medicine (11%), pharmacology (9%), and pain sciences (9%). CONCLUSIONS This citations classic allows for advances in anesthesiology and its subspecialties to be highlighted as well to provide useful manuscripts to guide patient care, direct future research, and serve as sources for future academic pursuit.
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- Ravi S Tripathi
- University of Michigan Medical School, Department of Anesthesiology, 1H247 UH, SPC 5048, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-5048, USA.
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Price KW, Floyd RG, Fagan TK, Smithson K. Journal article citation classics in school psychology: Analysis of the most cited articles in five school psychology journals. J Sch Psychol 2011; 49:649-67. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jsp.2011.10.001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/27/2011] [Accepted: 10/04/2011] [Indexed: 12/01/2022]
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Chaichanasakul A, He Y, Chen HH, Allen GEK, Khairallah TS, Ramos K. Progressive Trends and Impact of the Journal of Career Development. JOURNAL OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT 2011. [DOI: 10.1177/0894845310384262] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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As one of the four premier journals in vocational psychology, the Journal of Career Development ( JCD) has published over 830 articles over the past three decades. This study examined the performance of JCD through a citation analysis and provided evaluative data for scholars publishing in the field of vocation psychology. Articles published by JCD between 1986 and 2007 were analyzed. Additional data pertaining JCD’s performance were also collected through the Journal Citation Reports. The analyses revealed a strong and growing impact of articles published by JCD on researchers and professionals. Specifically, results provided (a) the frequency and trends of JCD’s citations overtime, (b) the journals where JCD’s articles were most often cited, (c) the most frequently cited JCD’s articles, (d) JCD’s impact data in applied psychology, and (e) JCD’s citation information among the other three vocational psychology journals. Implications of the results for the journal are discussed.
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- Adipat Chaichanasakul
- Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
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- Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
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- Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
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- Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
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- Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
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- Counseling Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
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Keser H, Özcan D. Current trends in educational technologies studies presented in World Conferences on Educational Sciences. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 2011. [DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.04.403] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/18/2022]
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Schell MJ. Identifying Key Statistical Papers From 1985 to 2002 Using Citation Data for Applied Biostatisticians. AM STAT 2010. [DOI: 10.1198/tast.2010.08250] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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Drotar D. Editorial: A Call for Replications of Research in Pediatric Psychology and Guidance for Authors. J Pediatr Psychol 2010; 35:801-5. [DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq049] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/14/2022] Open
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Bellinger SA, Roberts MC. Brief Report: Doctoral Training Origins of Authors Publishing in Journal of Pediatric Psychology: Historical Trends 1976–2006. J Pediatr Psychol 2010; 36:4-9. [DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq024] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/13/2022] Open
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Rosenberg AL, Tripathi RS, Blum J. The most influential articles in critical care medicine. J Crit Care 2009; 25:157-70. [PMID: 19327953 PMCID: PMC7127294 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2008.12.010] [Citation(s) in RCA: 36] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/11/2008] [Revised: 11/25/2008] [Accepted: 12/08/2008] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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Purpose The study aimed to examine query strategies that would provide an exhaustive search method to retrieve the most referenced articles within specific categories of critical care. Material and Methods A comprehensive list of the most cited critical care medicine articles was generated by searching the Science Citation Index Expanded data set using general critical care terms keywords such as “critical care,” critical care journal titles, and keywords for subsubjects of critical care. Results The final database included 1187 articles published between 1905 and 2006. The most cited article was referenced 4909 times. The most productive search term was intensive care. However, this term only retrieved 25% of the top 100 articles. Furthermore, 662 of the top 1000 articles could not be found using any of the basic critical care search terms. Sepsis, acute lung injury, and mechanical ventilation were the most common areas of focus for the articles retrieved. Conclusion Retrieving frequently cited, influential articles in critical care requires using multiple search terms and manuscript sources. Periodic compilations of most cited articles may be useful for critical care practitioners and researches to keep abreast of important information.
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- Andrew L Rosenberg
- Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5861, USA.
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