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Introduction Bibliometrics, an important sub-domain of library and information science, is widely applied in many aspects, such as book and periodical selection, characteristics of subject literatures, evaluation of collections
). In this article, we evaluate earthquake research performance based on a bibliometric analysis of 84,051 documents published in journals and other outlets contained in the Scientific Citation Index (SCI) and Social Science Citation Index (SSCI
appointed panels of experts. In general, these assessments give the greatest weight to output quality. But recent developments in bibliometric indicators, particularly for measurement of publication quality, have lead many governments to introduce the more
papers of lesser utility (Abt 2000 ), although some researchers caution that the correlation between conventional bibliometric indicators, including the number of highly cited papers, and “research excellence” as represented by notable scholarly awards
Manufacturing journal?”, “What is the bibliometric positioning of different Manufacturing journals and their influence on the scientific community?” Answering the previous questions is not easy. There are many ways to monitor, compare and study how
Introduction Bibliometric research assessment is now in a quantitative phase where it is largely data and algorithm driven. Huge databases are available (Web of Science and Essential Science Indicators (a Thomson
problematic when it comes to what methods to apply. The recent development of bibliometric techniques has led various governments to introduce bibliometrics, where applicable, in support or substitution for more traditional peer review. In the United Kingdom
records from the Scholar web gateway that also provides a series of basic and sophisticated bibliometric indicators like the h-index family (Harzing and van der Wal 2008a , b ). Preliminary global analyses of Google database uncovered several
in the course of the European Union (EU) FP7 funded project SEA-EU-NET. 1 First, bibliometric analyses have been conducted to investigate the features and trends of research activities of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries in
personal name variations in national and international biomedical databases: implications for information retrieval and bibliometric studies . The Journal of the Medical Library Association 90 : 411 – 430