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The future of research assessment in the humanities: bottom-up assessment procedures
Palgrave Communications, 2017 Research assessment in the social sciences and humanities (SSH) is delicate. Assessment procedures meet strong criticisms from SSH scholars and bibliometric research shows that the methods that are usually applied are ill-adapted to SSH research.
M. Ochsner, Sven E. Hug, Ioana Galleron
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Towards Research Excellence for Development: The Research Quality plus (RQ+) Assessment Instrument [PDF]
, 2014 This document presents a framework and practical guidelines for assessing the quality of research for development. Referred to as the "RQ+"1 assessment instrument, it serves as a tool to guide the work of external evaluators hired by IDRC as part of the ...
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Insights: The UKSG JournalLittle attention has been devoted to whether the impact factor (IF) can be considered a responsible metric in light of bibliodiversity. This article critically engages with this question in measuring the following variables of IF journals included in the
Marjorie Bardiau, Christophe Dony
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“When You Use Social Media You Are Not Working”: Barriers for the Use of Metrics in Social Sciences
Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 2019 The Social Sciences have long been struggling with quantitative forms of research assessment—insufficient coverage in prominent citation indices and overall lower citation counts than in STM subject areas have led to a widespread weariness regarding ...
Steffen Lemke +5 more
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Research assessment in the humanities: problems and challenges [PDF]
, 2010 Research assessment is going to play a new role in the governance of universities and research institutions. Evaluation of results is evolving from a simple tool for resource allocation towards policy design.
Galimberti Paola,
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eLife, 2018 eLife is conducting a trial in which authors will decide how to respond to the issues raised during peer review.
Mark Patterson, Randy Schekman
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Understanding of research, genetics and genetic research in a rapid ethical assessment in north west Cameroon [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND There is limited assessment of whether research participants in low-income settings are afforded a full understanding of the meaning of medical research. There may also be particular issues with the understanding of genetic research.
Bhutta +12 more
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eLife, 2017 Five years after eLife published its first papers, we reflect on our consultative approach to peer review, the challenges of reproducibility, and the need to reform how published research is assessed.
Randy Schekman
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Inefficiency in selecting products for submission to national research assessment exercises [PDF]
Scientometrics, 2014 One of the critical issues in national research assessment exercises concerns the choice of whether to evaluate the entire scientific portfolio of the institutions or a subset composed of the best products.
G. Abramo +2 more
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Cancer Reports, 2023 Purpose To evaluate the cancer research effort of some major countries over two 5‐year periods (2010–2014 and 2015–2019) on the basis of scientific publications and interventional clinical trial metrics and to analyze the relationship between research ...
Vincent Akiki +3 more
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