Schubert, A (Schubert, Andras); Glanzel, W (Glanzel, Wolfgang) A systematic analysis of Hirsch-type indices for journals JOURNAL OF INFORMETRICS, 1 (3): 179-184 JUL 2007

[Eugene Garfield]

E-mail Address: wolfgang.glanzel at econ.kuleuven.ac.be

Author(s): Schubert, A (Schubert, Andras); Glanzel, W (Glanzel, Wolfgang) 

Title: A systematic analysis of Hirsch-type indices for journals 

Source: JOURNAL OF INFORMETRICS, 1 (3): 179-184 JUL 2007 

Language: English 

Document Type: Article 

Author Keywords: h-index; Pareto distribution; impact factor; journals; 
ranking 

Abstract: A theoretical model of the dependence of Hirsch-type indices on 
the number of publications and the average citation rate is tested 
successfully on empirical samples of journal h-indices. 

Addresses: Hungarian Acad Sci, ISSRU, IRPS, Budapest, Hungary; Katholieke 
Univ Leuven, B-3000 Louvain, Belgium 

Reprint Address: Glanzel, W, Hungarian Acad Sci, ISSRU, IRPS, Budapest, 
Hungary. 
 
Cited Reference Count: 7 

Times Cited: 0 

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV 

Publisher Address: PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS 

ISSN: 1751-1577 

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