Courtney Keeler, Alexa Colgrove Curtis
Secondary Data in Nursing Research
The American journal of nursing
describe citation impact characteristics canadian primary care researchers research publications citation analysis canada total 266 established canadian primary care researchers 50 cited primary care researchers canada identified analyzing data scopus database various parameters including number publications citations research themes scopus h index content analysis journal impact factors fieldweighted citation impact publications assessed information characteristics researchers collected using google search engine average 50 cited primary care researchers produced 511 firstauthor publications range 13 249 cited 186432 times range 796 9081 29 years twentyseven publications cited 500 times half researchers men 60 clinician scientists 86 primary academic appointment family medicine 86 affiliated 5 universities 74 career duration moderately associated number firstauthor publications 035 p013 research focused family practice addressed health health care issues eg continuing professional education pharmaceutical policy canada home cadre primary care researchers highly cited medical literature suggesting work high quality relevance building foundation investments primary care research could accelerate needed improvements canadian primary care policy practice