Posted by Doug on April 30, 2012 · 1 Comment
I have hit the three-month mark with this new job, and I have to say I am liking it a lot. The people have been really nice, the work has been reasonably challenging and fulfilling, and the corporate zeitgeist is a pretty comfortable one for me. But last week put it all over the top. … Read more
Posted by Doug on March 14, 2011 · 2 Comments
A citation analysis of Medical subject areas as presented in the 2009 Journal Citation Reports. See which areas have had the most influence and impact on the scientific community, as well as exploring some weaknesses of the Impact Factor and an alternate metric to rank these journals.
Filed under Professional · Tagged with Bibliometrics, Eigenfactor, Elsevier, Immediacy Index, Impact Factor, Institute for Scientific Information, ISI, JCR, Journal Citation Reports, Publishing, Thomson Reuters
Posted by Doug on July 5, 2010 · 4 Comments
An introduction to bibliometrics – its history, use and some basic terminology.
Filed under Professional · Tagged with Bibliometrics, Eigenfactor, Elsevier, Eugene Garfield, Henry Small, Immediacy Index, Impact Factor, Institute for Scientific Information, ISI, SciVal, Thomson, Thomson Reuters
