Field-normalized citation impact indicators and the choice of an appropriate counting method

L Waltman, NJ van Eck - Journal of Informetrics, 2015 - Elsevier
Bibliometric studies often rely on field-normalized citation impact indicators in order to make
comparisons between scientific fields. We discuss the connection between field …

National research impact indicators from Mendeley readers

R Fairclough, M Thelwall - Journal of informetrics, 2015 - Elsevier
National research impact indicators derived from citation counts are used by governments to
help assess their national research performance and to identify the effect of funding or policy …

Job choice in academia

J Janger, K Nowotny - Research Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
The asymmetric international mobility of talented scientists is well documented, yet there is
little evidence about the reasons why scientists choose particular jobs. Building on an …

Wine ratings: Seeking a consensus among tasters via normalization, approval, and aggregation

O Gergaud, V Ginsburgh… - Journal of Wine …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The modern era of wine journalism has provided abundant information about wines and
widespread use of numerical rating systems. A tiny difference, especially at the top of the …

Forecasting trends of development of psychology from a bibliometric perspective

G Krampen, A Von Eye, G Schui - Scientometrics, 2011 - akjournals.com
Bibliometric data on psychology publications from 1977 through 2008 are modeled and
forecasted for the 10 years following 2008. Data refer to the raw frequencies of the PsycINFO …

The research productivity of universities. A multilevel and multidisciplinary analysis on European institutions

A Bonaccorsi, P Belingheri, L Secondi - Journal of Informetrics, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper makes use of a novel dataset at European level which includes data on academic
staff and students of universities from official National Statistical Authorities, bibliometric …

Correlation between journal impact factor and citation performance: An experimental study

U Finardi - Journal of Informetrics, 2013 - Elsevier
Since its introduction, the Journal Impact Factor has probably been the most extensively
adopted bibliometric indicator. Notwithstanding its well-known strengths and limits, it is still …

Entrepreneurship research centers around the world: Research orientation, knowledge transfer and performance

L Cassia, A De Massis, M Meoli, T Minola - The Journal of Technology …, 2014 - Springer
This work investigates entrepreneurship research centers, and analyzes their research
performance. Studies on the determinants of performance of research centers have mainly …

European paradox or delusion—are European science and economy outdated?

A Rodríguez-Navarro, F Narin - Science and Public Policy, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The European Union (EU) seems to presume that the mass production of European
research papers indicates that Europe is a leading scientific power, and the so-called …

Science in South Africa: The dawn of a renaissance?

A Pouris - South African Journal of Science, 2012 - journals.co.za
This article reports the findings of a scientometric analysis of South Africa's research
performance during the period 2000-2010. A multitude of government incentives were …