Journal of Informetrics

2007 - 2025

Current editor(s): Leo Egghe

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Volume 4, issue 4, 2010

The development of an AI journal ranking based on the revealed preference approach pp. 447-459

Alexander Serenko

Growth behavior of publications and patents: A comparative study on selected Asian economies pp. 460-474

Chan-Yuan Wong and Kim-Leng Goh

Growth and structure of Slovenia’s scientific collaboration network pp. 475-482

Matjaž Perc

Word co-occurrences on Webpages as a measure of the relatedness of organizations: A new Webometrics concept pp. 483-491

Liwen Vaughan and Justin You

Can information ethics be conceptualized by using the core/periphery model? pp. 492-502

Dennis N. Ocholla, Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha and Johannes Britz

The citation triad: An overview of a scientist's publication output based on Ferrers diagrams pp. 503-511

Fiorenzo Franceschini and Domenico Maisano

Publication point indicators: A comparative case study of two publication point systems and citation impact in an interdisciplinary context pp. 512-523

Anita Elleby and Peter Ingwersen

A general method for generating parametric Lorenz and Leimkuhler curves pp. 524-539

José María Sarabia, Emilio Gómez-Déniz, María Sarabia and Faustino Prieto

The effect of scholar collaboration on impact and quality of academic papers pp. 540-553

Massimo Franceschet and Antonio Costantini

Ranking of library and information science researchers: Comparison of data sources for correlating citation data, and expert judgments pp. 554-563

Jiang Li, Mark Sanderson, Peter Willett, Michael Norris and Charles Oppenheim

A relational database for bibliometric analysis pp. 564-580

Nicolai Mallig

A research impact indicator for institutions pp. 581-590

E.S. Vieira and J.A.N.F. Gomes

Geographic characteristics of the growth of informetrics literature 1987–2008 pp. 591-601

Kun Lu and Dietmar Wolfram

A simple relation between the Leimkuhler curve and the mean residual life pp. 602-607

N. Balakrishnan, José María Sarabia and Nikolai Kolev

What is in a name? Credit assignment practices in different disciplines pp. 608-617

Tove Faber Frandsen and Jeppe Nicolaisen

The Chinese innovation system during economic transition: A scale-independent view pp. 618-628

Xia Gao, Xiaochuan Guo, Katz J. Sylvan and Jiancheng Guan

A unified approach to mapping and clustering of bibliometric networks pp. 629-635

Ludo Waltman, Nees Jan van Eck and Ed C.M. Noyons

A case study of the modified g index: Counting multi-author publications fractionally pp. 636-643

Michael Schreiber

A new family of old Hirsch index variants pp. 647-651

Michael Schreiber

Volume 4, issue 3, 2010

A meta-evaluation of scientific research proposals: Different ways of comparing rejected to awarded applications pp. 211-220

Lutz Bornmann, Loet Leydesdorff and Peter Van den Besselaar

Peer review and the h-index: Two studies pp. 221-232

Michael Norris and Charles Oppenheim

Effect of cooperation between Chinese scientific journals and international publishers on journals’ impact factor pp. 233-238

Shuhua Wang, Hengjun Wang and Paul R. Weldon

Journal influence factors pp. 239-248

Massimo Franceschet

Growth of journals, articles and authors in malaria research pp. 249-256

I.K. Ravichandra Rao and Divya Srivastava

Hirsch-type approach to the 2nd generation citations pp. 257-264

Marek Kosmulski

Measuring contextual citation impact of scientific journals pp. 265-277

Henk F. Moed

Community structure of the physical review citation network pp. 278-290

P. Chen and S. Redner

Graph-based data mining: A new tool for the analysis and comparison of scientific domains represented as scientograms pp. 291-312

Arnaud Quirin, Oscar Cordón, Benjamín Vargas-Quesada and Félix de Moya-Anegón

On reliability and robustness of scientometrics indicators based on stochastic models. An evidence-based opinion paper pp. 313-319

Wolfgang Glänzel

Conjugate partitions in informetrics: Lorenz curves, h-type indices, Ferrers graphs and Durfee squares in a discrete and continuous setting pp. 320-330

L. Egghe

Differences between web sessions according to the origin of their visits pp. 331-337

José Luis Ortega and Isidro Aguillo

The role of patenting activity for scientific research: A study of academic inventors from China's nanotechnology pp. 338-350

Gangbo Wang and Jiancheng Guan

Hirsch-type index of international recognition pp. 351-357

Marek Kosmulski

Zipf’s law and log-normal distributions in measures of scientific output across fields and institutions: 40 years of Slovenia’s research as an example pp. 358-364

Matjaž Perc

Consistent bibliometric rankings of authors and of journals pp. 365-378

Denis Bouyssou and Thierry Marchant

A new approach to the metric of journals’ scientific prestige: The SJR indicator pp. 379-391

Borja González-Pereira, Vicente P. Guerrero-Bote and Félix Moya-Anegón

Citing-side normalization of journal impact: A robust variant of the Audience Factor pp. 392-406

Michel Zitt

The h index research output measurement: Two approaches to enhance its accuracy pp. 407-414

Lutz Bornmann, Rüdiger Mutz and Hans-Dieter Daniel

Identifying research themes with weighted direct citation links pp. 415-422

Olle Persson

Caveats for the journal and field normalizations in the CWTS (“Leiden”) evaluations of research performance pp. 423-430

Tobias Opthof and Loet Leydesdorff

Rivals for the crown: Reply to Opthof and Leydesdorff pp. 431-435

Anthony F.J. van Raan, Thed N. van Leeuwen, Martijn S. Visser, Nees Jan van Eck and Ludo Waltman

The citation speed index: A useful bibliometric indicator to add to the h index pp. 444-446

Lutz Bornmann and Hans-Dieter Daniel

Volume 4, issue 2, 2010

Rankings of information and library science journals by JIF and by h-type indices pp. 141-147

Judit Bar-Ilan

Public sharing of research datasets: A pilot study of associations pp. 148-156

Heather A. Piwowar and Wendy W. Chapman

Core journal literatures and persistent research themes in an emerging interdisciplinary field: Exploring the literature of evolutionary developmental biology pp. 157-165

Katherine W. McCain

Diffusion of latent semantic analysis as a research tool: A social network analysis approach pp. 166-174

Yaşar Tonta and Hamid R. Darvish

Subject clustering analysis based on ISI category classification pp. 185-193

Lin Zhang, Xinhai Liu, Frizo Janssens, Liming Liang and Wolfgang Glänzel

Combining commercial citation indexes and open-access bibliographic databases to delimit highly interdisciplinary research fields for citation analysis pp. 194-200

Andreas Strotmann and Dangzhi Zhao

Measuring a journal's input rhythm based on its publication–reference matrix pp. 201-209

Liming Liang and Ronald Rousseau

Volume 4, issue 1, 2010

Citations to scientific articles: Its distribution and dependence on the article features pp. 1-13

E.S. Vieira and J.A.N.F. Gomes

Characteristic scores and scales based on h-type indices pp. 14-22

L. Egghe

q2-Index: Quantitative and qualitative evaluation based on the number and impact of papers in the Hirsch core pp. 23-28

F.J. Cabrerizo, S. Alonso, E. Herrera-Viedma and F. Herrera

Exposing multi-relational networks to single-relational network analysis algorithms pp. 29-41

Marko A. Rodriguez and Joshua Shinavier

How to modify the g-index for multi-authored manuscripts pp. 42-54

Michael Schreiber

The difference between popularity and prestige in the sciences and in the social sciences: A bibliometric analysis pp. 55-63

Massimo Franceschet

The Hirsch spectrum: A novel tool for analyzing scientific journals pp. 64-73

Fiorenzo Franceschini and Domenico Maisano

Can epidemic models describe the diffusion of topics across disciplines? pp. 74-82

Istvan Z. Kiss, Mark Broom, Paul G. Craze and Ismael Rafols

Citation speed as a measure to predict the attention an article receives: An investigation of the validity of editorial decisions at Angewandte Chemie International Edition pp. 83-88

Lutz Bornmann and Hans-Dieter Daniel

Analysis of cooperative research and development networks on Japanese patents pp. 89-96

Hiroyasu Inoue, Wataru Souma and Schumpeter Tamada

The impact of small world on innovation: An empirical study of 16 countries pp. 97-106

Zifeng Chen and Jiancheng Guan

Ranking marketing journals using the Google Scholar-based hg-index pp. 107-117

Salim Moussa and Mourad Touzani

Hirsch-type characteristics of the tail of distributions. The generalised h-index pp. 118-123

Wolfgang Glänzel and András Schubert

Using the Web for research evaluation: The Integrated Online Impact indicator pp. 124-135

Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall and Somayeh Rezaie