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  Bibliometrics and research evaluation: uses and abuses
Gingras Y., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2016. 136 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262035-12-5)

The field of bibliometrics has undergone tremendous development; quantitative scientometrics indicators, the main outcome, are used to measure practically every aspect of scientific production. Even promotion and funding decisions are ...
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May 10 2017  
  Exploring the interdisciplinary evolution of a discipline: the case of biochemistry and molecular biology
Chen S., Arsenault C., Gingras Y., Larivière V. Scientometrics 102(2): 1307-1323, 2015.  Type: Article

It is natural to subdivide science into disciplines that can focus on particular aspects of scientific inquiry. This becomes a problem when two or more disciplines are required to solve a complex research problem. For example, the succ...
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May 7 2015  
  Long-term variations in the aging of scientific literature: from exponential growth to steady-state science (1900–2004)
Larivière V., Archambault É., Gingras Y. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 59(2): 288-296, 2008.  Type: Article

This work analyzes citations in the scientific literature published in the 104 years between 1900 and 2004. The authors were interested in determining the distribution of the age of work cited, as indicators of the state of science as ...
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Jul 25 2008  

   
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