About Scientometrics

nowadays, the production of science is the priority of every country's development, and scientific development is the prelude to technological development and, as a result, increasing economic prosperity and social welfare. In this sense, universities, as the main bases of science production, play an essential role in the development of the country. The importance and necessity of evaluating researchers and scientific-research centers has been  led to the formation of Scientometrics. For this purpose, the Department of Scientific Measurement of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences was established in January 2014 by the Research and Technology Vice-Chancellor of the University..