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Research Impact: What are Bibliometrics?

A resource for understanding research impact.

What are Bibliometrics?

What are Bibliometrics?

Bibliometrics are measures of an author's influence or impact. Citation analysis is an area of bibliometrics research in which citations in scholarly articles are used to establish relationships between authors or articles.

Two commonly used bibliometrics are impact factor and h-index

 

Bibliometrics