A review on h-index and its alternative indices

A Bihari, S Tripathi, A Deepak - Journal of Information …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, several scientometrics and bibliometrics indicators were proposed to
evaluate the scientific impact of individuals, institutions, colleges, universities and research …

The h-index debate: an introduction for librarians

C Barnes - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2017 - Elsevier
This article reviews the debate within bibliometrics regarding the h-index. Despite its
popularity as a decision-making tool within higher education, the h-index has become …

An ARIMA-based study of bibliometric index prediction

Y Song, J Cao - Aslib Journal of Information Management, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to predict bibliometric indicators based on ARIMA
models and to study the short-term trends of bibliometric indicators. Design/methodology …

Detecting h -index manipulation through self-citation analysis

C Bartneck, S Kokkelmans - Scientometrics, 2011 - akjournals.com
The h-index has received an enormous attention for being an indicator that measures the
quality of researchers and organizations. We investigate to what degree authors can inflate …

A theoretical model of the relationship between the h-index and other simple citation indicators

L Bertoli-Barsotti, T Lando - Scientometrics, 2017 - Springer
Of the existing theoretical formulas for the h-index, those recently suggested by Burrell (J
Informetr 7: 774–783, 2013b) and by Bertoli-Barsotti and Lando (J Informetr 9 (4): 762–776 …

Exploring the limitations of the h-index and h-type indexes in measuring the research performance of authors

J Ding, C Liu, GA Kandonga - Scientometrics, 2020 - Springer
With the introduction of an increasing number of evaluation indexes, researchers have
begun to pay attention to the limitations of such indexes in research evaluation …

How does the market use citation data? The Hirsch index in economics

G Ellison - American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013 - aeaweb.org
A large literature following Hirsch (2005) has proposed citation-based indexes of individuals'
research output. This paper views Hirsch's index as one member of a larger class and …

Bibliometric analysis for talent identification by the subject–author–citation three-dimensional evaluation model in the discipline of physical education

Y Zheng, S Liu - Library Hi Tech, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose In order to solve the current imbalance of academic resources within the discipline,
this article builds a three-dimensional talent evaluation model based on the topic–author …

Bibliometric analysis of insights into soil remediation

G Mao, T Shi, S Zhang, J Crittenden, S Guo… - Journal of soils and …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Environmental pollution is a great concern worldwide. The soil environment, an
important compartment for global elemental cycling, has received tremendous research …

The Energy–Exergy–Entropy (or EEE) sequences in bibliometric assessment

G Prathap - Scientometrics, 2011 - akjournals.com
Bibliometric research assessment has matured into a quantitative phase using more
meaningful measures and analogies. In this paper, we propose a thermodynamic analogy …