Research quality evaluation: comparing citation counts considering bibliometric database errors
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Citation counts for research evaluation: standards of good practice for analyzing bibliometric data and presenting and interpreting results
With the ready accessibility of bibliometric data and the availability of ready-to-use tools for generating bibliometric indicators for evaluation purposes, there is the danger of inappropriate use. Here we present standards of good practice for analyzing bibliometric data and presenting and interpreting the results. Comparisons drawn between research groups as to research performance are valid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Quality & Quantity
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0033-5177,1573-7845
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-013-9979-1