Scientometrics
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Volume 74: Issue 2

Which h-index? — A comparison of WoS, Scopus and Google Scholar

Author:
Judit Bar-Ilan Bar-Ilan University Department of Information Science Ramat Gan 52900 Israel

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Pages:
257–271
Online Publication Date:
29 Nov 2007
Publication Date:
01 Feb 2008
Article Category:
Research Article
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-008-0216-y
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Abstract  

This paper compares the h-indices of a list of highly-cited Israeli researchers based on citations counts retrieved from the Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar respectively. In several case the results obtained through Google Scholar are considerably different from the results based on the Web of Science and Scopus. Data cleansing is discussed extensively.

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0138-9130
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1588-2861

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