15 pages tagged "bibliometric accuracy"
How to merge “stray citation" records?
Explains how to merge different occurrences of a paper in Publish or Perish
How to become an author of ESI Highly Cited Papers?
Documents how unscrupulous predatory open access journals can distort citation counts
Health warning: Might contain multiple personalities
Shows how a lack of name disambiguation leads to serious distortion of the Essential Science Indicators
Accuracy: Selective merge
Publish or Perish tutorial
Accuracy: Merge duplicates
Publish or Perish tutorial
Accuracy: Check year
Publish or Perish tutorial
Accuracy: PoP vs GS for journals
Publish or Perish tutorial
Accuracy
Publish or Perish tutorial
An Australian "productivity boom"? ... or maybe just a database expansion?
Shows how difficult longitudinal bibliometric analyses are when database coverage changes
Is Google Scholar flawless? Of course not!
Reviews the major limitations of Google Scholar
Bank error in your favour? How to gain 3,000 citations in a week
Shows how I gained 3,000 citations in a week through inaccurate publication matching in the Web of Science
How to get listed on the ESI ranking of highly cited authors
Illustrates how tongue-in-cheek papers might be taken seriously by naive (or desparate) academics
Web of Science: How to be robbed of 10 years of citations in one week!
Shows how I was "robbed" of citations through inaccurate publication matching in the Web of Science
Working with ISI data: Beware of categorisation problems
ISI appears to regularly misclassify journal articles containing original research into the "review" or "proceedings paper" category, rather than assigning them to the appropriate "article" category.
Sacrifice a little accuracy for a lot more comprehensive coverage
Invited prologue for a book on Google Scholar
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