76 pages tagged "google scholar"

2006-2026 - The changing usage of Publish or Perish over the years

Celebrating 20 years of the Publish or Perish citation analysis software with an analysis of its changing usage over the years: where, why, when, what, who, and how?

30 May 2026 (updated 05 Jul 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Finding the pearls in your citation record

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to present your academic citation record to its best advantage

17 Jun 2026 (updated 05 Jul 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

The end of an era: farewell to the Journal Quality list

Saying good-bye to the Journal Quality List after 26 years and 72 editions - why I started it, how it was received, why I stopped offering it, and what is next?

13 May 2026 (updated 07 Jul 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Quality and Impact of Academic Research [1995-current]

Research program 6: Editors & editorial board diversity, comparing research output across countries, Google Scholar and bibliometrics for the Social Sciences

06 Feb 2016 (updated 01 May 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Making your case for tenure and promotion? Use PoP to compare citations to your papers to the journal average

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to make the case for academic impact in your application for tenure or promotion

29 Apr 2026 (updated 18 Mar 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Using Publish or Perish to prepare for a job interview

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to to be well-prepared by finding out what academics in the university you applied for are working on

18 Mar 2026 (updated 18 Mar 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog celebrates its 10-year anniversary

Celebrating my blog's tenth anniversary with a recap of the most important and most read posts, as well as the most frequent referrers to my website more generally

11 Mar 2026 (updated 07 Mar 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Need to find reviewers, examiners, speakers, or referees: Publish or Perish comes to the rescue

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find good candidates for academic service roles

18 Feb 2026 (updated 17 Feb 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

From h-index to hIa: The ins and outs of research metrics

Introduces the hI,annual as a new research metric that allows comparison across disciplines and career stages

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Do Google Scholar, Scopus and the Web of Science speak your language?

Discusses the coverage of non-English language publications in three major databases for citation analysis

12 Jun 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Citation analysis across disciplines: The impact of different data sources and citation metrics

Documents how different data ources and different citations metrics might lead to very different conclusions in cross-disciplinary comparisons

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Comparing the Google Scholar h-index with the ISI Journal Impact Factor

Proposes an alternative metric – Hirsch’s h-index – and data source – Google Scholar – to assess journal impact.

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Reflections on norms for the h-index and related indices

Provides norm scores for the h-index and related measures for Management and International Business

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar as a new data source for citation analysis

Documents the advantages and disadvantages of using Google Scholar as a source for citation analysis

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Sacrifice a little accuracy for a lot more comprehensive coverage

Invited prologue for a book on Google Scholar

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Everything you always wanted to know about impact...

New edition of book chapter providing a quick overview of the what, why, how and where of research impact

30 Aug 2025 (updated 31 Aug 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog 9 years old!

Celebrating my blog's ninth anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

12 Mar 2025 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog 8 years old!

Celebrating my blog's eight anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

11 Mar 2024 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Who creates Google Scholar Profiles?

Reports on a small curiosity project conducted with the Publish or Perish software

22 Jan 2024 (updated 14 Jan 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: CAPTCHAS

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Truncation

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog 7 years old!

Celebrating my blog's seventh anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

08 Mar 2023 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Slow searches

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Citation years

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Missing subject areas

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Book edition cites

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Stray citations

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Inconsistent year

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Wrong author(s)

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar: Wrong master record

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Bibliometric research

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (15): Training resources

Week 15 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

18 Apr 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (14): Transparency & replicability

Week 14 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

07 Apr 2022 (updated 18 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (13): Command line tools

Week 13 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

31 Mar 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (12): Facilitate repeated searching

Week 12 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

24 Mar 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (11): Google Scholar - include/exclude stray citations and patents

Week 11 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

17 Mar 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog 6 years old!

Celebrating my blog's sixth anniversary with a recap of the most read blogs

14 Mar 2022 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (10): Google Scholar - limitation of the number of search results

Week 10 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

10 Mar 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (9): Google Scholar - retrieval of citing works

Week 9 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

03 Mar 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (8): Google Scholar - DOI extraction

Week 8 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

24 Feb 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (7): Google Scholar - related works

Week 7 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

17 Feb 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (6): Improved search reports - basic or extended

Week 6 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

10 Feb 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (5): Download and export of abstracts

Week 5 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

03 Feb 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (4): Search for free full text version

Week 4 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

27 Jan 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (3): New metric hA index

Week 3 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

20 Jan 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (2): New data-source PubMed

Week 2 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

13 Jan 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

PoP 8 new features (1): New interface

Start of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

06 Jan 2022 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How to keep your Google Scholar Profile clean?

Explains how to keep your Google Scholar profile up-to-date and prevent it from getting polluted

25 Sep 2021 (updated 14 Jan 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog 5 years old!

Celebrating my blog's fifth anniversary with a recap of the most read blogs

22 Mar 2021 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Using Publish or Perish for meta-analyses

Explains how to use Publish or Perish to conduct effective meta-analytic research

02 Feb 2021 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Vas Taras

The changing usage of Publish or Perish over the years: where, why, when, what & who?

Celebrating 15 years of Publish or Perish with an analysis of its usage over the years

26 Jan 2021 (updated 26 May 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

The Publish or Perish Book: Doing bibliometric research with Google Scholar

Full information about the paperback version of the Publish or Perish Book, part 3

06 Feb 2016 (updated 12 Nov 2020) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Social Media in Academia (3): Google Scholar Profiles

Provides recommendations on how to get the best out of Google Scholar Profiles

10 Feb 2020 (updated 14 Jan 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How to use Publish or Perish effectively?

Presents the slides of a Bibliometrics Summer School session in July 2019

25 Sep 2019 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Publish or Perish version 7

Introducing Publish or Perish release 7

02 Sep 2019 (updated 02 Nov 2021) - David Adams

Everything you always wanted to know about impact...

Book chapter providing a quick overview of the what, why, how and where of research impact

02 Jun 2019 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Two new kids on the block: Crossref and Dimensions

Compares publication and citation coverage in the Crossref and Dimensions with Google Scholar, Microsoft Academic, Scopus and Web of Science

11 May 2019 (updated 17 Apr 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar Profiles: the good, the bad, and the better

Provides a detailed discussion of how to use Google Scholar Profiles most effectively

24 Nov 2018 (updated 14 Jan 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How to merge “stray citation" records?

Explains how to merge different occurrences of a paper in Publish or Perish

10 Apr 2018 (updated 13 Jan 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Publish or Perish version 6

Introduces Publish or Perish release 6 and its new data sources

15 Nov 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Is Google Scholar flawless? Of course not!

Reviews the major limitations of Google Scholar

01 Oct 2017 (updated 02 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing

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

21 Sep 2017 (updated 06 Jul 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Microsoft Academic is one year old: the Phoenix is ready to leave the nest

The third of my trilogy of papers on Microsoft Academic reporting on its coverage one year after its re-launch

26 Jun 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Why metrics can (and should?) be used in the Social Sciences

Reports on my presentation presented at "The Future of Research Assessment Peer Review vs. Metrics"

26 May 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Bibliometrics in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Reports on my presentation at a workshop in March 2017 organised by the UK LIS-Bibliometrics group

27 Mar 2017 (updated 19 Apr 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Google Scholar is a serious alternative to Web of Science

Argues that Google Scholar needs to be treated as a serious alternative data source for citation analysis

28 Feb 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Publish or Perish: Realising Google Scholar's potential to democratise citation analysis

Reports on a presentation at the Google Scholar Day: Changing current evaluation paradigms

20 Feb 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

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

15 Feb 2017 (updated 06 Jul 2026) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Can we use Google Scholar to identify highly-cited documents?

Introducing my new article on Google Scholar with the Granada EC3 group

30 Nov 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Microsoft Academic: Is the Phoenix getting wings?

Compares citation coverage in the new Microsoft Academic with Google Scholar, Scopus and Web of Science

09 Nov 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Reflections on norms for the h-index and related indices

Uses Academy of Management and Academy of International Business Presidents to present aspirational norm scores

23 Aug 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Sacrifice a little accuracy for a lot more comprehensive coverage

A prologue for a book on Google Scholar

17 Aug 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Proof over promise: a more inclusive ranking of academics

Shows how using a different data source and different metrics completely changes the Dutch Economics top-40

07 Jul 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Do Google Scholar, Scopus and the Web of Science speak your language?

Short summary of white paper on the coverage of non-English language publications in three major databases for citation analysis

12 Jun 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Microsoft Academic (Search): a Phoenix arisen from the ashes?

Assesses Microsoft Academic coverage through a detailed comparison with Google Scholar, the Web of Science, and Scopus

09 Jun 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing