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The metric tide: report of the independent review of the role of metrics in research assessment and management
This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Independent Review of the Role of Metrics in Research Assessment and Management. The review was chaired by Professor James Wilsdon,…
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Bibliometrics: The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics
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Zehn Grundsatze um Forschung zu bewerten, drangen Diana Hicks, Paul Wouters und Kollegen einiges zusammen wirkt.
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The Leiden ranking 2011/2012: Data collection, indicators, and interpretation
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The Leiden Ranking is compared with other global university rankings, in particular the Academic Ranking of World Universities (commonly known as the Shanghai Ranking) and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and the comparison focuses on the methodological choices underlying the different rankings.
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Do “altmetrics” correlate with citations? Extensive comparison of altmetric indicators with citations from a multidisciplinary perspective
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The results confirm that the presence and density of social media altmetrics counts are still very low and not very frequent among scientific publications, with 15%–24% of the publications presenting some altmetric activity and concentrated on the most recent publications, although their presence is increasing over time.
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How well developed are altmetrics? A cross-disciplinary analysis of the presence of ‘alternative metrics’ in scientific publications
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The main result of the study is that the altmetrics source that provides the most metrics is Mendeley, with metrics on readerships for 62.6 % of all the publications studied, other sources only provide marginal information.
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The citation culture
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Promoting Access to Public Research Data for Scientific, Economic, and Social Development
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The authors present their research findings, based closely on their report to OECD, on key issues in data access, as well as operating principles and management aspects necessary to successful data access regimes.
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The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics
Users, narcissism and control – tracking the impact of scholarly publications in the 21st century
This report explores the explosion of tracking tools that have accompanied the surge of web based information instruments. Is it possible to monitor ‘real-time’ how new research findings are being…
Citations, Citation Indicators, and Research Quality: An Overview of Basic Concepts and Theories
Citations are increasingly used as performance indicators in research policy and within the research system. Usually, citations are assumed to reflect the impact of the research or its quality. What…
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