Informetrics at the beginning of the 21st century—A review

J Bar-Ilan - Journal of informetrics, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper reviews developments in informetrics between 2000 and 2006. At the beginning
of the 21st century we witness considerable growth in webometrics, mapping and …

[PDF][PDF] Webometrics

M Thelwall, L Vaughan, L Björneborn - Annual review of information …, 2005 - academia.edu
Webometrics, the quantitative study of Web-related phenomena, emerged from the
realization that methods originally designed for bibliometric analysis of scientific journal …

A bibliometric chronicling of library and information science's first hundred years

V Larivière, CR Sugimoto… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a condensed history of Library and Information Science (LIS) over the
course of more than a century using a variety of bibliometric measures. It examines in detail …

Hyperlink analyses of the World Wide Web: A review

HW Park, M Thelwall - Journal of computer-mediated …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
We have recently witnessed the growth of hyperlink studies in the field of Internet research.
Although investigations have been conducted across many disciplines and topics, their …

Search engine coverage bias: evidence and possible causes

L Vaughan, M Thelwall - Information processing & management, 2004 - Elsevier
Commercial search engines are now playing an increasingly important role in Web
information dissemination and access. Of particular interest to business and national …

Google Scholar citations and Google Web/URL citations: A multi‐discipline exploratory analysis

K Kousha, M Thelwall - Journal of the American Society for …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We use a new data gathering method,“Web/URL citation,” Web/URL and Google Scholar to
compare traditional and Web‐based citation patterns across multiple disciplines (biology …

Online collective identity: The case of the environmental movement

R Ackland, M O'neil - Social Networks, 2011 - Elsevier
Social movements are making extensive communicative and organizational use of the
Internet in order to identify social problems and bring about change. We present a model of …

Web Educativa 2.0

A De la Torre - Edutec, Revista Electrónica de Tecnología Educativa, 2006 - edutec.es
Paralelamente al comienzo de la incorporación de las TICs a las prácticas educativas, se ha
debatido bastante sobre las competencias tecnológicas que los docentes debían adquirir …

Sources of Google Scholar citations outside the Science Citation Index: A comparison between four science disciplines

K Kousha, M Thelwall - Scientometrics, 2008 - akjournals.com
For practical reasons, bibliographic databases can only contain a subset of the scientific
literature. The ISI citation databases are designed to cover the highest impact scientific …

Bibliographic and web citations: What is the difference?

L Vaughan, D Shaw - Journal of the American Society for …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Web citations have been proposed as comparable to, even replacements for, bibliographic
citations, notably in assessing the academic impact of work in promotion and tenure …