Core elements in the process of citing publications: Conceptual overview of the literature

I Tahamtan, L Bornmann - Journal of informetrics, 2018 - Elsevier
This study provides a conceptual overview of the literature dealing with the process of citing
documents (focusing on the literature from the recent decade). It presents theories, which …

The role of geographic bias in knowledge diffusion: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

M Skopec, H Issa, J Reed, M Harris - Research integrity and peer review, 2020 - Springer
Background Descriptive studies examining publication rates and citation counts
demonstrate a geographic skew toward high-income countries (HIC), and research from low …

Alternative metrics in scientometrics: A meta-analysis of research into three altmetrics

L Bornmann - Scientometrics, 2015 - Springer
Alternative metrics are currently one of the most popular research topics in scientometric
research. This paper provides an overview of research into three of the most important …

[HTML][HTML] What drives university research performance? An analysis using the CWTS Leiden Ranking data

K Frenken, GJ Heimeriks, J Hoekman - Journal of informetrics, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the factors underlying university research performance as indicated by
the number of highly-cited publications, international co-publications, and university-industry …

A new approach to the QS university ranking using the composite I‐distance indicator: Uncertainty and sensitivity analyses

M Dobrota, M Bulajic, L Bornmann… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Some major concerns of universities are to provide quality in higher education and enhance
global competitiveness, thus ensuring a high global rank and an excellent performance …

Funding, evaluation, and the performance of national research systems

U Sandström, P Van den Besselaar - Journal of Informetrics, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the quality of science systems requires international comparative studies,
which are difficult because of the lack of comparable data especially about inputs in …

How have the Eastern European countries of the former Warsaw Pact developed since 1990? A bibliometric study

M Kozak, L Bornmann, L Leydesdorff - Scientometrics, 2015 - Springer
Did the demise of the Soviet Union in 1991 influence the scientific performance of the
researchers in Eastern European countries? Did this historical event affect international …

[HTML][HTML] Status of urban ecology in Africa: A systematic review

AG Awoyemi, JD Ibánez-Álamo - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanization is an extreme human activity and is expanding worldwide, consequently
increasing the attention of scientists across research areas of urban ecology. Recent studies …

Bibliometric study on dividend policy

G Pinto, S Rastogi, S Kadam, A Sharma - Qualitative research in …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the general trends in the area of dividend
policy which will help to identify fertile research streams in this area with a potential for …

Territorial bias in university rankings: a complex network approach

L Bellantuono, A Monaco, N Amoroso, V Aquaro… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
University rankings are increasingly adopted for academic comparison and success
quantification, even to establish performance-based criteria for funding assignment …