Factors affecting number of citations: a comprehensive review of the literature

I Tahamtan, A Safipour Afshar, K Ahamdzadeh - Scientometrics, 2016 - Springer
The majority of academic papers are scarcely cited while a few others are highly cited. A
large number of studies indicate that there are many factors influencing the number of …

Evaluation practices and effects of indicator use—a literature review

S Rijcke, PF Wouters, AD Rushforth… - Research …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This review of the international literature on evaluation systems, evaluation practices, and
metrics (mis) uses was written as part of a larger review commissioned by the Higher …

Citation gaming induced by bibliometric evaluation: A country-level comparative analysis

A Baccini, G De Nicolao, E Petrovich - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
It is several years since national research evaluation systems around the globe started
making use of quantitative indicators to measure the performance of researchers …

Governing science: How science policy shapes research content

J Gläser, G Laudel - … Journal of sociology/Archives Européennes de …, 2016 - cambridge.org
This review explores contributions by science policy studies and the sociology of science to
our understanding of the impact of governance on research content. Contributions are …

Thinking with indicators. Exploring the epistemic impacts of academic performance indicators in the life sciences

R Müller, S de Rijcke - Research Evaluation, 2017 - academic.oup.com
While quantitative performance indicators are widely used by organizations and individuals
for evaluative purposes, little is known about their impacts on the epistemic processes of …

[LIVRE][B] Research performance based funding systems: A comparative assessment

K Jonkers, T Zacharewicz - 2017 - core.ac.uk
Performance based funding is used by most EU Member States to increase the performance
of their public research system. This report analyses the different nature of systems in EU …

[LIVRE][B] The geography of scientific collaboration

A Olechnicka, A Ploszaj, D Celińska-Janowicz - 2019 - library.oapen.org
Science is increasingly defined by multidimensional collaborative networks. Despite the
unprecedented growth of scientific collaboration around the globe–the collaborative turn …

Does the author's collaboration mode lead to papers' different citation impacts? An empirical analysis based on propensity score matching

L Fan, L Guo, X Wang, L Xu, F Liu - Journal of Informetrics, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of different collaboration modes on the cited frequency of
publications. Though several studies have obtained some research results, most of them …

Taking scholarly books into account: Current developments in five European countries

E Giménez-Toledo, J Mañana-Rodríguez, TCE Engels… - Scientometrics, 2016 - Springer
For academic book authors and the institutions assessing their research performance, the
relevance of books is undisputed. In spite of this, the absence of comprehensive …

National lists of scholarly publication channels: An overview and recommendations for their construction and maintenance

J Pölönen, R Guns, E Kulczycki, G Sivertsen… - Journal of Data and …, 2021 - sciendo.com
Purpose: This paper presents an overview of different kinds of lists of scholarly publication
channels and of experiences related to the construction and maintenance of national lists …