48 pages tagged "web of science"

STI conference Leiden: metrics vs peer review
01 Oct 2018 - Anne-Wil Harzing
An extensive report on the conference, my presentation on the REF and gender initiatives

How to become an author of ESI Highly Cited Papers?
06 Feb 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Documents how unscrupulous predatory open access journals can distort citation counts

Do Google Scholar, Scopus and the Web of Science speak your language?
12 Jun 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Discusses the coverage of non-English language publications in three major databases for citation analysis

Working with ISI data: Beware of categorisation problems
06 Feb 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
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.

Is Google Scholar flawless? Of course not!
01 Oct 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reviews the major limitations of Google Scholar

Comparing the Google Scholar h-index with the ISI Journal Impact Factor
06 Feb 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Proposes an alternative metric – Hirsch’s h-index – and data source – Google Scholar – to assess journal impact.

PoP 8 new features (14): Transparency & replicability
07 Apr 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 14 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (15): Training resources
18 Apr 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 15 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (13): Command line tools
31 Mar 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 13 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (12): Facilitate repeated searching
24 Mar 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 12 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (10): Google Scholar - limitation of the number of search results
10 Mar 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 10 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (9): Google Scholar - retrieval of citing works
03 Mar 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 9 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (8): Google Scholar - DOI extraction
24 Feb 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 8 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (7): Google Scholar - related works
17 Feb 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 7 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (6): Improved search reports - basic or extended
10 Feb 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 6 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (5): Download and export of abstracts
03 Feb 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 5 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (4): Search for free full text version
27 Jan 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 4 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (3): New metric hA index
20 Jan 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 3 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (2): New data-source PubMed
13 Jan 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 2 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (1): New interface
06 Jan 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Start of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

PoP 8 new features (11): Google Scholar - include/exclude stray citations and patents
17 Mar 2022 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Week 11 of a weekly announcement of new features of Publish or Perish version 8

Six Essential Science Indicators highly-cited papers
21 Dec 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Lists six of my papers that are Web of Science highly-cited papers, i.e. top 1% most cited in their fields

The changing usage of Publish or Perish over the years: where, why, when, what & who?
26 Jan 2021 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Celebrating 15 years of Publish or Perish with an analysis of its usage over the years

Can we use Google Scholar to identify highly-cited documents?
30 Nov 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Introducing my new article on Google Scholar with the Granada EC3 group

Health warning: Might contain multiple personalities
25 May 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows how a lack of name disambiguation leads to serious distortion of the Essential Science Indicators

Microsoft Academic (Search): a Phoenix arisen from the ashes?
09 Jun 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Assesses Microsoft Academic coverage through a detailed comparison with Google Scholar, the Web of Science, and Scopus

Do Google Scholar, Scopus and the Web of Science speak your language?
12 Jun 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Short summary of white paper on the coverage of non-English language publications in three major databases for citation analysis

Sacrifice a little accuracy for a lot more comprehensive coverage
17 Aug 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
A prologue for a book on Google Scholar

How to get listed on the ESI ranking of highly cited authors
08 Sep 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Illustrates how tongue-in-cheek papers might be taken seriously by naive (or desparate) academics

Microsoft Academic: Is the Phoenix getting wings?
09 Nov 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Compares citation coverage in the new Microsoft Academic with Google Scholar, Scopus and Web of Science

Microsoft Academic is one year old: the Phoenix is ready to leave the nest
26 Jun 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The third of my trilogy of papers on Microsoft Academic reporting on its coverage one year after its re-launch

Web of Science: How to be robbed of 10 years of citations in one week!
15 Feb 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows how I was "robbed" of citations through inaccurate publication matching in the Web of Science

Google Scholar is a serious alternative to Web of Science
28 Feb 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Argues that Google Scholar needs to be treated as a serious alternative data source for citation analysis

Why metrics can (and should?) be used in the Social Sciences
26 May 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on my presentation presented at "The Future of Research Assessment Peer Review vs. Metrics"

How to import ISI and Scopus data in Publish or Perish?
11 Sep 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Illustrates how Web of Science and Scopus data can be imported into Publish or Perish

Bank error in your favour? How to gain 3,000 citations in a week
21 Sep 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows how I gained 3,000 citations in a week through inaccurate publication matching in the Web of Science

Publish or Perish version 6
15 Nov 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Introduces Publish or Perish release 6 and its new data sources

How to merge “stray citation" records?
10 Apr 2018 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Explains how to merge different occurrences of a paper in Publish or Perish

Two new kids on the block: Crossref and Dimensions
11 May 2019 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Compares publication and citation coverage in the Crossref and Dimensions with Google Scholar, Microsoft Academic, Scopus and Web of Science

Everything you always wanted to know about impact...
02 Jun 2019 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Book chapter providing a quick overview of the what, why, how and where of research impact

How to use Publish or Perish effectively?
25 Sep 2019 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Presents the slides of a Bibliometrics Summer School session in July 2019

The phantom reference strikes again
28 Nov 2019 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Update of a 2017 white paper that shows that - with over 500 citations - the phantom reference is alive and kicking

Google Scholar
06 Feb 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Multi-query center: ISI import
06 Feb 2016 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Is ISI misunderstanding the Social Sciences?
14 Mar 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Documents how ISI is inappropriately applying Science-based criteria to articles in the Social Sciences

An Australian "productivity boom"? ... or maybe just a database expansion?
24 Jul 2018 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows how difficult longitudinal bibliometric analyses are when database coverage changes

Bibliometrics in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
27 Mar 2017 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on my presentation at a workshop in March 2017 organised by the UK LIS-Bibliometrics group

Publish or Perish version 7
02 Sep 2019 - David Adams
Introducing Publish or Perish release 7