Author : Mike Thelwall This paper introduces a simple agglomerative clustering method to identify large publishing consortia with at least 20 authors and 80% sh...
Authors : Michael Fire, Carlos Guestrin Background The academic publishing world is changing significantly, with ever-growing numbers of publications each year ...
Authors : Margit Osterloh, Bruno S. Frey Publications in top journals today have a powerful influence on academic careers although there is much criticism of us...
Authors : Erin C. McKiernan, Lesley A. Schimanski, Carol Muñoz Nieves, Lisa Matthias, Meredith T. Niles, Juan Pablo Alperin The Journal Impact Factor (JIF) was...
Authors : Fakhri Momeni, Nicholas Fraser, Isabella Peters, Philipp Mayr In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access ha...
Authors : Lisa Colledge, Chris James Aim To survey opinion of the assertion that useful metricbased input requires a “basket of metrics” to allow more varied an...
Authors : Ricardo Brito, Alonso Rodríguez-Navarro The journal impact factor (JIF) is the average of the number of citations of the papers published in a journal...