Gray literature: An important resource in systematic reviews

A Paez - Journal of Evidence‐Based Medicine, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Systematic reviews aide the analysis and dissemination of evidence, using rigorous and
transparent methods to generate empirically attained answers to focused research …

Suitability of Google Scholar as a source of scientific information and as a source of data for scientific evaluation—Review of the literature

G Halevi, H Moed, J Bar-Ilan - Journal of informetrics, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract As Google Scholar (GS) gains more ground as free scholarly literature retrieval
source it's becoming important to understand its quality and reliability in terms of scope and …

Google Scholar, Web of Science, and Scopus: A systematic comparison of citations in 252 subject categories

A Martín-Martín, E Orduna-Malea, M Thelwall… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite citation counts from Google Scholar (GS), Web of Science (WoS), and Scopus being
widely consulted by researchers and sometimes used in research evaluations, there is no …

Do altmetrics point to the broader impact of research? An overview of benefits and disadvantages of altmetrics

L Bornmann - Journal of informetrics, 2014 - Elsevier
Today, it is not clear how the impact of research on other areas of society than science
should be measured. While peer review and bibliometrics have become standard methods …

Do altmetrics work? Twitter and ten other social web services

M Thelwall, S Haustein, V Larivière, CR Sugimoto - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Altmetric measurements derived from the social web are increasingly advocated and used
as early indicators of article impact and usefulness. Nevertheless, there is a lack of …

[KNIHA][B] Becoming metric-wise: A bibliometric guide for researchers

R Rousseau, L Egghe, R Guns - 2018 - books.google.com
Becoming Metric-Wise: A Bibliometric Guide for Researchers aims to inform researchers
about metrics so that they become aware of the evaluative techniques being applied to their …

A systematic review of the corporate reputation literature: Definition, measurement, and theory

K Walker - Corporate reputation review, 2010 - Springer
A systematic review of the corporate reputation literature is conducted. The final sample of
54 articles (and one book) consists of well-cited papers, and papers in journals that have …

Identifying the effects of co-authorship networks on the performance of scholars: A correlation and regression analysis of performance measures and social network …

A Abbasi, J Altmann, L Hossain - Journal of informetrics, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, we develop a theoretical model based on social network theories and
analytical methods for exploring collaboration (co-authorship) networks of scholars. We use …

Google Scholar as a data source for research assessment

E Delgado López-Cózar, E Orduña-Malea… - Springer handbook of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The launch of Google Scholar () marked the beginning of a revolution in the
scientific information market. This search engine, unlike traditional databases, automatically …

Which h-index?—A comparison of WoS, Scopus and Google Scholar

J Bar-Ilan - Scientometrics, 2008 - Springer
This paper compares the h-indices of a list of highly-cited Israeli researchers based on
citations counts retrieved from the Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar respectively …