Applying the CSS method to bibliometric indicators used in (university) rankings

Lutz Bornmann () and Wolfgang Glänzel ()
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Wolfgang Glänzel: KU Leuven

Scientometrics, 2017, vol. 110, issue 2, No 29, 1077-1079

Abstract: Abstract This Letter to the Editor proposes to use the CSS method for classifying ranking results (e.g. from university rankings) into meaningful groups.

Keywords: Characteristics Scores and Scales (CSS); University rankings; Highly-cited researchers (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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