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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Using Bibliometric (Publication and Citation) Indicators to Demonstrate Impact (slides)
http://d-scholarship.pitt.edu/20647/1/Bibliometrics_Seminar_Feb2014_DSchol.ppt
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EVOLUTION OF METRICS
1  Research evaluation�
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K  Research institutions�
K  Funding institutions�
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CAVEATS
K  Proxy for academic impact only
1  what about social, economic, environmental?�
K  Not suitable for all disciplines�
K  Lagging indicator�
K  May underrepresent performance of ECRs
CURRENT SOURCES OF BIBLIOMETRIC DATA
CURRENT SOURCES OF BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS

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1 Commercial�
1  Academic Analytics (at PITT)�
1  Digital Measures�
1  Elements from Symplectic�
1  AVIDAS (acquired TR)�
1  Pure (acquired by Elsevier)�
1  Open Source�
1  Vivo�
1  Publish or Perish�
OUR LIBRARY CAN ASSIST FACULTY WITH…

Individual Impact

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Identifying relevant metrics (IF or h-index?)�

Providing context to these metrics (baselines and
normalizations)�

Advising on how to apply metrics in various contexts (on
grant proposals, tenure applications)�
CREATING PROFILES
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