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H-index 25: A Global Benchmark for the "Above Professor Title"

H-index 25: A Global Benchmark for the "Above Professor Title"

Al-Mosawi, Aamir

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Medical Reference

ISBN10: 6209481957
ISBN13: 9786209481956
Publisher: Scholars' Press
Published: Jan 16 2026
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The H-index is a metric used to measure the academic productivity and citation impact of researchers, particularly in the field of academic medicine. It has become essential in evaluating physicians' research output, which is crucial for their career advancement. This book investigates the relationship between the H-index and academic rank, focusing on its role in identifying top-tier medical researchers who exceed typical expectations for full professors. Studies in various medical disciplines showed that the H-index rises with academic rank. The research in this book identifies an H-index threshold of 25 as indicative of researchers who go beyond the standard full professor level, making significant contributions to their fields with research that is widely cited. The H-index is presented as a valuable tool for evaluating academic performance, aiding decisions in promotions, recruitment and recognition of influential researchers. The available research suggests that an H-index of 25 or higher serves as a global benchmark for an Above Professor academic title, promoting international collaboration and ensuring that leading researchers address major health challenges effectively.

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