A comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of the changing ways we measure scholarly performance and research impact. Bibliometrics has moved well beyond the

A comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of the changing ways we measure scholarly performance and research impact.

This book analyses and discusses the recent developments for assessing research quality in the humanities and related fields in the social sciences. Research as

Bibliometrics and altmetrics are increasingly becoming the focus of interest in the context of research evaluation. The Handbook Bibliometrics provides a compre

Why bibliometrics is useful for understanding the global dynamics of science but generate perverse effects when applied inappropriately in research evaluation a