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View article: Bibliodiversity of Small Academic Publishers
Bibliodiversity of Small Academic Publishers Open
Large bibliographic databases highlight tangible and symbolic differences regarding the standards of quality attached to them, underlining diverging incentive structures for small and large academic publishers. To assess the academic diffe…
View article: Implicit Reporting Standards in Bibliometric Research: What Can Reviewers’ Comments Tell Us About Reporting Completeness?
Implicit Reporting Standards in Bibliometric Research: What Can Reviewers’ Comments Tell Us About Reporting Completeness? Open
The rapid growth in the number of bibliometric studies in recent years has been accompanied by increasing diversity in the quality of the reporting of these studies’ methodologies and results. This ongoing study explores and systematises t…
View article: Structural and Institutional Determinants of Open Access Publishing: A Macro-Perspective
Structural and Institutional Determinants of Open Access Publishing: A Macro-Perspective Open
The Open Access (OA) transformation is a central component of the Open Science endeavour and is frequently addressed bibliometrically due to its engagement with publication data. Whilst most studies predominantly investigate the intra-scie…
View article: Are Citation Context Information Stronger Related to Peer Ratings Than Citation Counts? A Descriptive Analysis
Are Citation Context Information Stronger Related to Peer Ratings Than Citation Counts? A Descriptive Analysis Open
In this study, we investigated whether citation context information is able to increase the validity of citation impact analyses to measure research quality compared to simple citation counts. We analyzed the statistical relationships of i…
View article: The data infrastructure of the German <i>Kompetenznetzwerk Bibliometrie</i> : An enabling intermediary between raw data and analysis
The data infrastructure of the German <i>Kompetenznetzwerk Bibliometrie</i> : An enabling intermediary between raw data and analysis Open
Academic data infrastructures facilitate bibliometric research and reporting, as they link bibliometric data with research interests. In Germany, the Kompetenznetzwerk Bibliometrie (KB), a national consortium of 22 institutions, serves thi…
View article: Does citation context information enhance the validity of citation analysis for measuring research quality? An empirical comparison of peer assessments and enriched citations
Does citation context information enhance the validity of citation analysis for measuring research quality? An empirical comparison of peer assessments and enriched citations Open
As citation context information has entered the Web of Science (Clarivate) in recent years, one wonders whether the legitimacy and soundness of citation analyses for measuring research quality of publications can be improved by considering…
View article: On the performativity of SDG classifications in large bibliometric databases
On the performativity of SDG classifications in large bibliometric databases Open
Large bibliometric databases, such as Web of Science, Scopus, and OpenAlex, facilitate bibliometric analyses, but are performative, affecting the visibility of scientific outputs and the impact measurement of participating entities. Recent…
View article: From indexation policies through citation networks to normalized citation impacts: Web of Science, Scopus, and Dimensions as varying resonance chambers
From indexation policies through citation networks to normalized citation impacts: Web of Science, Scopus, and Dimensions as varying resonance chambers Open
Dimensions was introduced as an alternative bibliometric database to the well-established Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus, however all three databases have fundamental differences in coverage and content, resultant from their owners’ index…
View article: From indexation policies through citation networks to normalized citation impacts: Web of Science, Scopus, and Dimensions as varying resonance chambers
From indexation policies through citation networks to normalized citation impacts: Web of Science, Scopus, and Dimensions as varying resonance chambers Open
Dimensions was introduced as an alternative bibliometric database to the well-established Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus, however all three databases have fundamental differences in coverage and content, resultant from their owners' index…
View article: Größe als Erfolgsgarant? Zur Bedeutung der Organisationstruktur für die Einwerbung von Drittmitteln der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft
Größe als Erfolgsgarant? Zur Bedeutung der Organisationstruktur für die Einwerbung von Drittmitteln der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft Open
Research funding through third-party financing is of considerable importance for the German science system. The funds of the German Research Foundation (DFG) serve as the central focus due to the high reputation of the foundation. However,…
View article: Applying Crossref and Unpaywall information to identify gold, hidden gold, hybrid and delayed Open Access publications in the KB publication corpus
Applying Crossref and Unpaywall information to identify gold, hidden gold, hybrid and delayed Open Access publications in the KB publication corpus Open
Identifying Open Access (OA) publications might seem a trivial task while practical efforts prove otherwise. In this project, we wanted to assign OA tags to publications in KB database. We queried KB in-house database up to 2017 (including…
View article: Merits and Limits: Applying open data to monitor open access publications in bibliometric databases
Merits and Limits: Applying open data to monitor open access publications in bibliometric databases Open
Identifying and monitoring Open Access (OA) publications might seem a trivial task while practical efforts prove otherwise. Contradictory information arise often depending on metadata employed. We strive to assign OA status to publications…
View article: Merits and Limits: Applying open data to monitor open access publications in bibliometric databases
Merits and Limits: Applying open data to monitor open access publications in bibliometric databases Open
Identifying and monitoring Open Access (OA) publications might seem a trivial task while practical efforts prove otherwise. Contradictory information arise often depending on metadata employed. We strive to assign OA status to publications…
View article: A statistical approach to infer causal effects of the Chinese publication growth on bibliometric impact measures
A statistical approach to infer causal effects of the Chinese publication growth on bibliometric impact measures Open
The unprecedented growth of Chinese publications, understood as a macro level intervention on the global bibliometric universe, is analysed on its causal effects on the bibliometric measurement process. By their size and particular bibliom…
View article: A new perspective on the economic valuation of informal care: the well-being approach revisited
A new perspective on the economic valuation of informal care: the well-being approach revisited Open
Informal care has drawn much attention among scholars and policymakers as it concerns an essential but hard to evaluate resource of welfare. Albeit several studies addressed the monetary value of informal care, differences in the relations…