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Bibliometric indicators as items
The question of what bibliometric indicator indicate has been discussed for several decades. Over that period, the use of indicators has increased, the number of indicators too, but the question of what the indicators exactly measure remains to be debated. In this paper we propose to approach it from the perspective of scale construction.
Peter van den Besselaar, Charlie Mom
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In Defense of Merit to Overcome Merit
Bibliometric indicators such as the number of published articles and citations received are subject to a strong ambiguity. A high numerical value of bibliometric indicators may not measure the quality of scientific production, but only a high level of ...
Cinzia Daraio
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On the calculation of percentile‐based bibliometric indicators [PDF]
A percentile‐based bibliometric indicator is an indicator that values publications based on their position within the citation distribution of their field. The most straightforward percentile‐based indicator is the proportion of frequently cited publications, for instance, the proportion of publications that belong to the top 10% most frequently cited ...
Ludo Waltman, Michael Schreiber
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An axiomatic approach to bibliometric rankings and indices [PDF]
This paper analyzes several well-known bibliometric indices using an axiomatic approach. We concentrate on indices aiming at capturing the global impact of a scientific output and do not investigate indices aiming at capturing an average impact. Hence, the indices that we study are designed to evaluate authors or groups of authors but not journals. The
Marchant, Thierry, Bouyssou, Denis
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Quantifying the creative quality of scholarly work is a difficult challenge, and, unsurprisingly, empirical research in this area is scarce. This investigation builds on the theoretical distinction between impact (e.g., citation counts) and creative ...
Boris Forthmann, Mark A. Runco
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Construction of a Patent Value Index by measuring of indirect economic and technological value
The present research intends to create an index of indirect economic (through patent family size and paid renewals) and technological value (forward citations), in order to identify possible innovations among inventions.
Adriana Stefani Cativelli +2 more
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Bibliometrics of Bibliometrics: A Research Topic in the Mirror of Bibliometric Indicators [PDF]
This exploratory study tries to get insights on one way of exteriorizing the publication activity of bibliometricians and how such activity is taken into consideration within the scientific community. As we thought in advance, the evidence shows that the USA is the most productive, most cited and most collaborative publisher.
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Bibliometric analysis of abrasive water jet machining research
Bibliometric research focuses on the statistical analysis of publications. It is a method that is frequently used to classify the information with various variables such as institutions, journals, countries and authors.
Saqib Anwar +4 more
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Bibliometric indicators and decision making
The publication analysis of scientific articles, a fundamental link in the research process, has become the standard unit that allows the quality of the knowledge-generating process and its impact on the scientific environment to be qualified. This article describes the general aspects of the relationship between bibliometric studies and decision ...
Fernando Ledesma +1 more
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Choosing a publishing model is crucial for an academic journal which aims to increase international visibility, cover a wide readership and strengthen its position in international scientometric databases.
Olga V. Tretyakova
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