On the problem of determining a citation index of publications by Kazakh scientists

This paper discusses the evaluation of scientific activity with the help of some scientometric indices, in particular, a citation index. The information massif of the bibliographic database of citations to domestic publications of Kazakh authors is statistically described.     

Key issues of the development of the information infrastructure and information support of innovation activities

We consider some issues of the development of the national information infrastructure in the field of innovation, including a national system of accounting for the results of scientific and technical activities (RSTA) and a national new-generation research computer network (NNGRCN). The current state of the national system of scientific and technical information and its resources for information support of innovation processes are analyzed. In the context of further development of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), we propose a Conception of scientific and technical support for programs and projects of NIS member-states in the field of innovation, making it possible to incorporate the existing innovation-oriented information resources into a joint distributed integrated information system as well as to create new information resources and technologies.     

天津市体育场地设施现状及发展战略研究

采用文献研究、比较研究及逻辑分析等方法,系统分析了天津市体育场地设施的现状,构思了天津市体育场地设施的发展战略,提出了战略指导思想、战略目标、战略原则和具体战略内容。     

Enhancing reference services with the support of your colleagues

The expertise of colleagues and experience gained through professional organizations is an overlooked resource for adding value to reference service. Collegial networks must be nurtured. They deserve the support and investment of the institution.     

AAMC STAT: a brief description

AAMC STAT is a new, weekly electronic newsletter produced by the American Association of Medical Colleges. It provides coverage of national news related to academic medicine. This article briefly reviews the electronic publication and gives directions for subscribing to AAMC STAT.