Statistical analysis of articles and authors in Journal of Chinese Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science in 2012 / 中华行为医学与脑科学杂志

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Objective To analyze the articles and authors published in Journal of Chinese Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science(JCBMBS) in 2012.Methods By using the bibliometric statistical methods,all papers published in JCBMBS in the whole year of 2012 were analyzed,including the paper amount,the paper column,the published style of papers,the institute distributions and the area distributions of the first authors,the foundation supported papers amount,the author amount,the citation amount and the published delay.Results 375 papers were published in JCBMBS in 2012,31.25 papers were published in an average issue,and one article included 3.06 pages averagely.The paper density was 0.327 and the information density was 5.21.The main style of published papers was original article,which accounted for 79.7％,and the least style was experts forum articles,which accounted for 2.4％.The amount of clinical research articles were 129,the hygienic articles were 89 and the basic research articles were 80.The area distributions of the first author were wide and imbalance.The top 6 provinces of the most published paper amounts in 2012 were Shandong,Jiangsu,Guangdong,Beijing,Anhui and Henan,where published paper amounts in total were 207 papers,and accounted for 55.2％ of the total papers of the whole year.There were 244 articles supported by various foundations and accounted for 65.06％ of the total papers of the whole year,in which 30.93％ was supported by the national foundations.The average author amount of the published papers,the average citation amount and the average published delay were 4.71 authors,15.58 indexes and 161.5 days respectively.12 corresponding authors had published 3 or more than 3 articles,and 37 corresponding authors had published 2 articles in the year.The top fifteen institutes of the most paper amounts in the periodical had published 145 articles,accounting for 38.7％ of the total amount of the papers.Conclusion The JCBMBS have an aboundant information resource;the main style of the published papers is original article;the clinical researches are the most in all columns.There are higher foundation supported papers and steady authors of this periodical.