Bibliometrics and "evaluation" of scientific activity: a study of the h-index.

Assess the scientific activity is a crucial factor for development agencies and research institutes, which is why a new bibliometric indicator has been gaining ground in the scientific community - the index h. This study looks at the variability / persistence of the index value in different areas of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Arcanjo de Lima, Ricardo, Leme Strini Velho, Lea Maria, Innocentini Lopes de Faria, Leandro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Repositorio:Perspectivas em Ciência da Informação (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufmg.br:article/22794
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/pci/article/view/22794
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Índice h
Bibliometria
Política científica
h-index
Bibliometrics
Scientific Policy
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Sumario:Assess the scientific activity is a crucial factor for development agencies and research institutes, which is why a new bibliometric indicator has been gaining ground in the scientific community - the index h. This study looks at the variability / persistence of the index value in different areas of knowledge and its application as a tool for science and technology policy.