Scientific Records of " Geographic Space" Journal in Islamic World Science Citation Center

This Study adopted a scientometric perspective to investigate the publishing status of “Geographical Space” Journal’s articles in Islamic Science Citation center (ISC) during 2010-2014. The results of the study show that the Journal has published a number of 223 articles during the respective period. About 86 percent of the articles are the result of co-authorship, which reveals the fact that there is a strong bond among the authors contributing to this Journal. This is further confirmed by the value of collaboration index. The mean score of collaboration index in each document is 2.5. In other words, more than two authors have collaborated in producing each article on average. 57 percent of the co-authors have been from different universities, which reveals the lack of intramural collaboration among the contributors to this journal. Authors affiliated with Tabriz University produced 20 percent of all articles.