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H-index: however ranked, citations need context

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  • Michael C. Wendl

    (Washington University Medical School, 4444 Forest Park Boulevard, Box 8501, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA)

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  • Michael C. Wendl, 2007. "H-index: however ranked, citations need context," Nature, Nature, vol. 449(7161), pages 403-403, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:449:y:2007:i:7161:d:10.1038_449403b
    DOI: 10.1038/449403b
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    1. Fiorenzo Franceschini & Domenico Maisano, 2011. "Bibliometric positioning of scientific manufacturing journals: a comparative analysis," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 86(2), pages 463-485, February.
    2. Miguel A. García-Pérez, 2009. "A multidimensional extension to Hirsch’s h-index," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 81(3), pages 779-785, December.
    3. Asma Hammami & Nabil Semmar, 2022. "The simplex simulation as a tool to reveal publication strategies and citation factors," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 127(1), pages 319-350, January.
    4. Ash Mohammad Abbas, 2011. "Weighted indices for evaluating the quality of research with multiple authorship," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 88(1), pages 107-131, July.
    5. Corrêa Jr., Edilson A. & Silva, Filipi N. & da F. Costa, Luciano & Amancio, Diego R., 2017. "Patterns of authors contribution in scientific manuscripts," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 498-510.
    6. Thomas C. Erren & J. Valérie Groß, 2016. "Research metrics: What about weighted citations?," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 107(1), pages 315-316, April.
    7. Fiorenzo Franceschini & Domenico Maisano & Anna Perotti & Andrea Proto, 2010. "Analysis of the ch-index: an indicator to evaluate the diffusion of scientific research output by citers," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 85(1), pages 203-217, October.
    8. Franceschini, Fiorenzo & Maisano, Domenico A., 2010. "Analysis of the Hirsch index's operational properties," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 203(2), pages 494-504, June.
    9. Yang, Jiansheng & Vannier, Michael W. & Wang, Fang & Deng, Yan & Ou, Fengrong & Bennett, James & Liu, Yang & Wang, Ge, 2013. "A bibliometric analysis of academic publication and NIH funding," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 7(2), pages 318-324.
    10. Nicola Bernabò & Luana Greco & Mauro Mattioli & Barbara Barboni, 2016. "A scientometric analysis of reproductive medicine," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 109(1), pages 103-120, October.
    11. Shang, Jing & Zeng, Mingbin & Zhang, Gupeng, 2022. "Investigating the mentorship effect on the academic success of young scientists: An empirical study of the 985 project universities of China," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 16(2).
    12. Franceschini, Fiorenzo & Maisano, Domenico, 2010. "The Hirsch spectrum: A novel tool for analyzing scientific journals," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 64-73.
    13. Zhang, Lin & Thijs, Bart & Glänzel, Wolfgang, 2011. "The diffusion of H-related literature," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 5(4), pages 583-593.
    14. Panagopoulos, George & Tsatsaronis, George & Varlamis, Iraklis, 2017. "Detecting rising stars in dynamic collaborative networks," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 11(1), pages 198-222.
    15. John P A Ioannidis, 2008. "Measuring Co-Authorship and Networking-Adjusted Scientific Impact," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 3(7), pages 1-8, July.
    16. Yves Fassin, 2020. "The HF-rating as a universal complement to the h-index," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 125(2), pages 965-990, November.
    17. Salih Selek & Ayman Saleh, 2014. "Use of h index and g index for American academic psychiatry," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 99(2), pages 541-548, May.
    18. João Mateus Freitas Veneroso & Marlon Dias & Alberto Ueda & Sabir Ribas & Berthier Ribeiro-Neto & Nivio Ziviani & Edmundo Souza e Silva, 2019. "P-score: a reputation bibliographic index that complements citation counts," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 121(3), pages 1269-1291, December.
    19. Alonso, S. & Cabrerizo, F.J. & Herrera-Viedma, E. & Herrera, F., 2009. "h-Index: A review focused in its variants, computation and standardization for different scientific fields," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 273-289.

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