Evaluative informetrics : the art of metrics-based research assessment ; festschrift in honour of Henk F. Moed /: the art of metrics-based research assessment ; festschrift in honour of Henk F. Moed. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cinzia Daraio, Wolfgang Glänzel, editors.
• Other Names: Daraio, Cinzia; Glänzel, Wolfgang
• Contents: Intro -- Contents -- Tracing the Art of Metrics-Based Research Assessment Through Henk Moed's Work -- Advancement of bibliometric methodology -- Evaluative informetrics and research assessment -- New horizons in informetric studies -- References -- Selected Essays -- Selected essays of Henk F. Moed -- Introduction -- Bibliometric databases -- Introduction and Research Questions -- Data and Methods -- Results -- Journal citation measures -- Indicators of research performance in science, social science and humanities -- Theoretical understanding and proper use of bibliometric indicators Introduction -- Extreme Positions Are Not Useful in the Debate on Citation Theories -- Comments on the Views of Scholars Discussed in Chap. 15 -- Research Articles Are Elements of Publication Ensembles of Research Groups Carrying Out a Research Programme -- A Reference List Constitutes a Distinct Part of a Paper with Proper Functions -- Usage-based metrics and altmetrics -- Introduction -- The Computerization of the Research Process -- A Theoretical Foundation: Michael Nielsen's "Reinventing Discovery" -- Useful Distinctions -- Concluding Remarks -- International collaboration and migration Introduction -- Conclusions -- The future of bibliometric and informetrics -- Discussion and conclusions -- Contributed Chapters -- Citation Profiles and Research Dynamics -- Introduction -- Citation Profiles and Immediacy -- Data and Sources -- Results and Discussion -- Wider Audiences -- Towards a Theory of Citation Dynamics -- Scholarly Communication -- Citer Motivations -- Relevancy Versus Impact -- Research Fronts -- Three Functions of Citation -- Positioning and Rewards -- Citation Modes and Research Fronts -- Conclusion Appendix to Citation Profiles and Research Dynamics: Immediacy and Citation Functions, an Example -- References -- Characteristics of Publication Delays Over the Period 2000-2016 -- Introduction -- Data and Methodology -- Results -- Differences in Publication Delays Among Disciplines -- Differences in Publication Delays Between Journals Within a Discipline -- Open Access Journals Versus Subscription Journals -- Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- When the Data Don't Mean What They Say: Japan's Comparative Underperformance in Citation Impact -- Introduction -- The Citation Impact of Japan Some Factors That May Affect Japan's Citation Impact -- Publication Venues, Visibility, and Citation Opportunity -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Origin and Impact: A Study of the Intellectual Transfer of Professor Henk F. Moed's Works by Using Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS) -- Introduction -- Dataset -- Methods -- Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS) -- Co-citation Analysis of Influential Publications -- Results -- Prof. Henk F. Moed and His Papers -- Historical Roots of Prof. Moed's Works -- Academic Contributions of Moed's Works -- Discussion -- Conclusion
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Subjects: 010.727; Information science -- Statistical methods; Bibliometrics; Data mining; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Information retrieval; Sociology; Natural language & machine translation; Social research & statistics; Computers -- Database Management -- Data Mining; Education -- Higher; Computers -- System Administration -- Storage & Retrieval; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Computers -- Speech & Audio Processing; Bibliometrics; Information science -- Statistical methods; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030476656; 3030476650
• Related ISBNs: 9783030476649; 3030476642
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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