بررسي رفتار استنادي نويسندگان مقاله هاي مندرج در مجله روان شناسي و علوم تربيتي دانشگاه تهران از آغاز تا پايان سال 1379

Journal of Psychology and Education has published 179 papers during 21 years. The purpose of the present study is to explore the characteristics of paper citations in terms of type of the sources, the prominant languge of citations, as well as their full life. To fulfill the objectives of the study, citation and content analysis methods was applied to analyze the 2462 citations. Findings indicate that the citations are mostly "book-based", the average time interval is 8.5 years, and the prominant language of the citations is English. There can be found some type of correlation between findings of the present study and the previous ones in the field.