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The evaluation of research by scientometric indicators

Title
The evaluation of research by scientometric indicators / Peter Vinkler.
ISBN
9781780630250
1780630255
9781843345725
1843345722
Published
Oxford [England] : Chandos Publishing, 2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 ebook (336 pages))
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Summary
Reviews the principles, methods and indicators of scientometric evaluation of information processes in science and assessment of the publication activity of individuals, teams, institutes and countries. The book provides scientists, science officers, librarians and students with basic and advanced knowledge on evaluative scientometrics.
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Print version: Vinkler, Péter. Evaluation of research by scientometric indicators. Oxford : Chandos Pub., 2010
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2020
Series
Chandos information professional series.
Chandos information professional series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Basic categories of scientometrics
Classification of the indicators of evaluative scientometrics
Publication growth in science
Scientific eminence of journals: the Garfield Factor and the Current Contribution Index
The ageing of scientific information
Scientometric indicators for the assessment of publications
Reference strategy: model of manifested communication through publications
Frequency of and strength of motives in referencing: the Reference Threshold Model
Research contribution and share of credit of individual authors
Standards in scientometric assessments
Scientometric assessments: application of scientometrics for the purposes of science policy
Institutionalisation of Scientific Information: a scientometric model (ISI-S model)
Conclusions.
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