A review of the literature on citation impact indicators
L Waltman - Journal of informetrics, 2016 - Elsevier
Citation impact indicators nowadays play an important role in research evaluation, and
consequently these indicators have received a lot of attention in the bibliometric and …
consequently these indicators have received a lot of attention in the bibliometric and …
A bibliometric analysis of 20 years of research on software product lines
R Heradio, H Perez-Morago… - Information and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context: Software product line engineering has proven to be an efficient paradigm to
developing families of similar software systems at lower costs, in shorter time, and with …
developing families of similar software systems at lower costs, in shorter time, and with …
H-Classics: Characterizing the concept of citation classics through H-index
MA Martínez, M Herrera, J López-Gijón… - Scientometrics, 2014 - Springer
Citation classics identify those highly cited papers which are an important reference point in
a research field. To identify a paper as a citation classic we have to fix a citation threshold …
a research field. To identify a paper as a citation classic we have to fix a citation threshold …
The inconsistency of the h‐index
L Waltman, NJ Van Eck - Journal of the American Society for …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The h‐index is a popular bibliometric indicator for assessing individual scientists. We
criticize the h‐index from a theoretical point of view. We argue that for the purpose of …
criticize the h‐index from a theoretical point of view. We argue that for the purpose of …
Field normalization of scientometric indicators
L Waltman, NJ van Eck - Springer handbook of science and technology …, 2019 - Springer
When scientometric indicators are used to compare research units active in different
scientific fields, there is often a need to make corrections for differences between fields, for …
scientific fields, there is often a need to make corrections for differences between fields, for …
Characterizing highly cited papers in Social Work through H-Classics
Highly cited papers are an important reference point in a research field. H-Classics is a new
identification method of highly cited papers that is based on the H-index and is sensitive to …
identification method of highly cited papers that is based on the H-index and is sensitive to …
Spatial scientometrics and scholarly impact: A review of recent studies, tools, and methods
Previously, we proposed a research program to analyze spatial aspects of the science
system which we called “spatial scientometrics”(Frenken, Hardeman, & Hoekman, 2009) …
system which we called “spatial scientometrics”(Frenken, Hardeman, & Hoekman, 2009) …
Explaining the transatlantic gap in research excellence
The paper exploits a newly created dataset offering several detailed bibliometric data and
indicators on 251 subject categories for a large sample of universities in Europe, North …
indicators on 251 subject categories for a large sample of universities in Europe, North …
Getting out of the European Paradox trap: Making European research agile and challenge driven
Abstract The 'European Paradox'encapsulates concerns that although European research
institutions play a leading role in terms of top-level scientific output, they lag behind in their …
institutions play a leading role in terms of top-level scientific output, they lag behind in their …
Quantitative evaluation of alternative field normalization procedures
Wide differences in publication and citation practices make impossible the direct comparison
of raw citation counts across scientific disciplines. Recent research has studied new and …
of raw citation counts across scientific disciplines. Recent research has studied new and …