New citation indicators needed to measure research performance

[Marcin Kozak]

Dear Lutz,

Congratulations on this paper!

Any chance you send me its PDF?

Best wishes,
Marcin


On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Bornmann, Lutz <lutz.bornmann at gv.mpg.de> wrote:
> New citation indicators needed to measure research performance
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> HEIDELBERG, 12 February 2013 – How do you compare the impact of a researcher
> in chemistry or physics with a molecular biologist who may be working on
> similar projects? In an article published today in EMBO reports two experts
> support the use of citation indicators that are based on percentiles, a
> statistical parameter that allows for comparisons with a carefully defined
> group of reference data. Journal impact factors and h-index alone do not
> make the grade ….
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> See
> http://www.embo.org/news/research-news/new-citation-indicators-needed-to-measure-research-performance
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