... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only News value Articles Journal Altmetrics Bibliometrics News websites Online news Altmetric data providers enable the tracking of research article visibility on social media and in news outlets. Altmetric.com is a well-known...

... for processing these data. The purpose of this paper is to identify subfields of library and information science (LIS) where NLP can be used and to provide a guide based on bibliometrics and social network analyses for researchers who intend to study this subject. Design/methodology/approach Within the scope...

...David Stuart Purpose The purpose of this paper is to raise awareness of the potential of open bibliometrics, especially for the discovery of previously undiscovered public knowledge. Design/methodology/approach The viewpoint considers the limitations of the most popular current bibliometric...

...Lutz Bornmann Purpose Institutional bibliometric analyses compare as a rule the performance of different institutions. The purpose of this paper is to use a statistical approach which not only allows a comparison of the citation impact of papers from selected institutions, but also a comparison...

... by conducting a bibliometric analysis of the research using IS. The authors’ findings can help academics and emergency managers gain a comprehensive understanding of the research area, and guide scholars towards producing more effective findings. Information systems Bibliometrics Emergency management...

... richness and the future potential of altmetrics in the disciplines studied. Research impact Social media Bibliometrics Altmetrics Scientometrics Measuring research impact is a critical task for universities, research organizations, and funding agencies in decision-making and policy...

...Lutz Bornmann; Robin Haunschild Purpose – Hicks et al. (2015) have formulated the so-called Leiden manifesto, in which they have assembled the ten principles for a meaningful evaluation of research on the basis of bibliometric data. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design...

...David Stuart Beyond Bibliometrics is a timely work that benefits from being an edited book. Often edited works can feel like the poor relation of academic publications, with barely related essays reflecting both a lack of quantity and quality in the contributions received. In contrast...

... is that it is the first attempt to examine the differences of citation impacts of conference papers presented in oral and poster sessions. The findings of this study will allow future bibliometrics research to further explore this related issue for longer periods and different fields. Other studies have collected...

.... In recent years a growing body of literature has emerged focusing on the importance of bibliometrics and application of citation analysis techniques in evaluating research performance specifically in the area of biomedical sciences (van Eck et al., 2013 ; Hack et al., 2010, 2014 ; Patel...

.... The geographic distribution of the highly ranked universities by continent and by country was also analysed. Design/approach/methodology This study uses bibliometric analysis to rank the universities. In order to calculate their h‐index the numbers of papers and citations in each university were gathered...