Eugene Garfield’s Influences upon the Future of Evaluative Informetrics

Eugene Garfield’s Influences upon the Future of Evaluative Informetrics

This contribution highlights Eugene Garfield’s influences upon the author’s views and proposals. In addition, it presents the author’s perspective on the future of evaluative informetrics, based on his monograph Applied Evaluative Informetrics published in September 2017. It discusses main criticism...

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Main Author: Henk F. Moed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics
Subjects:
citation analysis
research assessment
Eugene Garfield
co-citation analysis
journal impact factor
future perspective
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frma.2018.00005/full
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spelling doaj-46d49b28db814e26977ea4bd29a782202021-06-02T11:20:08ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics2504-05372018-03-01310.3389/frma.2018.00005340706Eugene Garfield’s Influences upon the Future of Evaluative InformetricsHenk F. Moed0Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyThis contribution highlights Eugene Garfield’s influences upon the author’s views and proposals. In addition, it presents the author’s perspective on the future of evaluative informetrics, based on his monograph Applied Evaluative Informetrics published in September 2017. It discusses main criticisms against the current practices in the use of informetric indicators in research assessment, and sketches a series alternative approaches.http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frma.2018.00005/fullcitation analysisresearch assessmentEugene Garfieldco-citation analysisjournal impact factorfuture perspective
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citation analysis
research assessment
Eugene Garfield
co-citation analysis
journal impact factor
future perspective
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title Eugene Garfield’s Influences upon the Future of Evaluative Informetrics
title_short Eugene Garfield’s Influences upon the Future of Evaluative Informetrics
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title_fullStr Eugene Garfield’s Influences upon the Future of Evaluative Informetrics
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description This contribution highlights Eugene Garfield’s influences upon the author’s views and proposals. In addition, it presents the author’s perspective on the future of evaluative informetrics, based on his monograph Applied Evaluative Informetrics published in September 2017. It discusses main criticisms against the current practices in the use of informetric indicators in research assessment, and sketches a series alternative approaches.
topic citation analysis
research assessment
Eugene Garfield
co-citation analysis
journal impact factor
future perspective
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