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Ismael Rafols

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First Name:Ismael
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Last Name:Rafols
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RePEc Short-ID:pra249
https://www.cwts.nl/people/ismael-rafols

Affiliation

(90%) INGENIO

Valencia, Spain
http://www.ingenio.upv.es/
RePEc:edi:ingenes (more details at EDIRC)

(10%) Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU)
Sussex Business School
University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/spru/
RePEc:edi:spessuk (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Rafols, Ismael & Stirling, Andy, 2020. "Designing indicators for opening up evaluation. Insights from research assessment," SocArXiv h2fxp, Center for Open Science.
  2. Diego Chavarro & Ismael Ràfols & Puay Tang, 2019. "To What Extent is Inclusion in the Web of Science an Indicator of Journal 'Quality'?," SPRU Working Paper Series 2019-03, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  3. Frédérique Bone & Michael M. Hopkins & Ismael Ràfols & Jordi Molas-Gallart & Puay Tang & Gail Davey & Antony M. Carr, 2019. "DARE to be different? Applying diversity indicators to the evaluation of collaborative research projects," SPRU Working Paper Series 2019-09, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  4. Tommaso Ciarli & Ismael Ràfols, 2018. "The Relation Between Research Priorities and Societal Demands: The Case of Rice," SPRU Working Paper Series 2018-12, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  5. Lorenzo Cassi & Agénor Lahatte & Ismael Rafols & Pierre Sautier & Elisabeth de Turckheim, 2017. "Improving fitness: Mapping research priorities against societal needs on obesity," Post-Print hal-01629960, HAL.
  6. Matthew L. Wallace & Ismael Rafols, 2016. "Shaping the Agenda of a Grand Challenge: Institutional Mediation of Priorities in Avian Influenza Research," SPRU Working Paper Series 2016-02, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  7. Diego Chavarro & Puay Tang & Ismael Rafols, 2016. "Why researchers publish in non-mainstream journals: Training, knowledge bridging, and gap filling," SPRU Working Paper Series 2016-22, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  8. Matthew L. Wallace & Ismael Rafols, 2015. "Research portfolios in science policy: moving from financial returns to societal benefits," SPRU Working Paper Series 2015-10, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  9. Rafols, Ismael & Ciarli, Tommaso & Chavarro, Diego, 2015. "Under-reporting research relevant to local needs in the global south. Database biases in the representation of knowledge on rice," SocArXiv 3kf9d, Center for Open Science.
  10. Tommaso Ciarli & Alex Coad & Ismael Rafols, 2015. "Quantitative Analysis of Technology Futures: A review of Techniques, Uses and Characteristics," SPRU Working Paper Series 2015-23, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  11. Daniele Rotolo & Ismael Rafols & Michael Hopkins & Loet Leydesdorff, 2014. "Scientometric Mapping as a Strategic Intelligence Tool for the Governance of Emerging Technologies," SPRU Working Paper Series 2014-10, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  12. Molas-Gallart,Jordi & DâEste,Pablo & Llopis,Ãscar & Rafols,Ismael, 2014. "Towards an alternative framework for the evaluation of translational research initiatives," INGENIO (CSIC-UPV) Working Paper Series 201403, INGENIO (CSIC-UPV), revised 03 Dec 2015.
  13. Diego Chavarro & Puay Tang & Ismael Rafols, 2013. "Interdisciplinarity and research on local issues: evidence from a developing country," SPRU Working Paper Series 2013-14, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  14. Ismael Rafols & Loet Leydesdorff & Alice O'Hare & Paul Nightingale & Andy Stirling, 2011. "How Journal Rankings can suppress Interdisciplinary Research – A Comparison between Innovation Studies and Business & Management," DRUID Working Papers 11-05, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies.
  15. Ismael Rafols & Patrick van Zwanenberg & Molly Morgan & Paul Nightingale & Adrian Smith, 2010. "Missing links in nanomaterials governance: bringing industrial dynamics and downstream policies into view," SPRU Working Paper Series 180, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  16. Ismael Rafols & Alan Porter & Loet Leydesdorff, 2009. "Overlay Maps of Science: a New Tool for Research Policy," SPRU Working Paper Series 179, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  17. Ismael Rafols & Martin Meyer, 2008. "Diversity and network coherence as indicators of interdisciplinarity: Case studies in bionanoscience," SPRU Working Paper Series 167, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
  18. Isamel Rafols & Martin Meyer, 2006. "Knowledge-sourcing strategies for cross-disciplinarity in bionanotechnology," SPRU Working Paper Series 152, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.

Articles

  1. Hackett, Edward J. & Leahey, Erin & Parker, John N. & Rafols, Ismael & Hampton, Stephanie E. & Corte, Ugo & Chavarro, Diego & Drake, John M. & Penders, Bart & Sheble, Laura & Vermeulen, Niki & Vision,, 2021. "Do synthesis centers synthesize? A semantic analysis of topical diversity in research," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 50(1).
  2. Frédérique Bone & Michael M Hopkins & Ismael Ràfols & Jordi Molas-Gallart & Puay Tang & Gail Davey & Antony M Carr, 2020. "DARE to be different? A novel approach for analysing diversity in collaborative research projects," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 29(3), pages 300-315.
  3. Ciarli, Tommaso & Ràfols, Ismael, 2019. "The relation between research priorities and societal demands: The case of rice," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 48(4), pages 949-967.
  4. Ismael Ràfols, 2019. "S&T indicators in the wild: Contextualization and participation for responsible metrics," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 28(1), pages 7-22.
  5. Wallace, Matthew L. & Ràfols, Ismael, 2018. "Institutional shaping of research priorities: A case study on avian influenza," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(10), pages 1975-1989.
  6. Diego Chavarro & Ismael Ràfols & Puay Tang, 2018. "To what extent is inclusion in the Web of Science an indicator of journal ‘quality’?," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 27(2), pages 106-118.
  7. Cassi, Lorenzo & Lahatte, Agénor & Rafols, Ismael & Sautier, Pierre & de Turckheim, Élisabeth, 2017. "Improving fitness: Mapping research priorities against societal needs on obesity," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 11(4), pages 1095-1113.
  8. Daniele Rotolo & Ismael Rafols & Michael M. Hopkins & Loet Leydesdorff, 2017. "Strategic intelligence on emerging technologies: Scientometric overlay mapping," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 68(1), pages 214-233, January.
  9. Chavarro, Diego & Tang, Puay & Ràfols, Ismael, 2017. "Why researchers publish in non-mainstream journals: Training, knowledge bridging, and gap filling," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 46(9), pages 1666-1680.
  10. Jordi Molas-Gallart & Pablo D’Este & Oscar Llopis & Ismael Rafols, 2016. "Towards an alternative framework for the evaluation of translational research initiatives," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 25(3), pages 235-243.
  11. Rafols, Ismael & Hopkins, Michael M. & Hoekman, Jarno & Siepel, Josh & O'Hare, Alice & Perianes-Rodríguez, Antonio & Nightingale, Paul, 2014. "Big Pharma, little science?," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 81(C), pages 22-38.
  12. Diego Chavarro & Puay Tang & Ismael Rafols, 2014. "Interdisciplinarity and research on local issues: evidence from a developing country," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(3), pages 195-209.
  13. Loet Leydesdorff & Duncan Kushnir & Ismael Rafols, 2014. "Interactive overlay maps for US patent (USPTO) data based on International Patent Classification (IPC)," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 98(3), pages 1583-1599, March.
  14. Luciano Kay & Nils Newman & Jan Youtie & Alan L. Porter & Ismael Rafols, 2014. "Patent overlay mapping: Visualizing technological distance," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 65(12), pages 2432-2443, December.
  15. Loet Leydesdorff & Stephen Carley & Ismael Rafols, 2013. "Global maps of science based on the new Web-of-Science categories," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 94(2), pages 589-593, February.
  16. Loet Leydesdorff & Ismael Rafols & Chaomei Chen, 2013. "Interactive overlays of journals and the measurement of interdisciplinarity on the basis of aggregated journal–journal citations," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 64(12), pages 2573-2586, December.
  17. Rafols, Ismael & Leydesdorff, Loet & O’Hare, Alice & Nightingale, Paul & Stirling, Andy, 2012. "How journal rankings can suppress interdisciplinary research: A comparison between Innovation Studies and Business & Management," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 41(7), pages 1262-1282.
  18. Loet Leydesdorff & Daniele Rotolo & Ismael Rafols, 2012. "Bibliometric perspectives on medical innovation using the medical subject Headings of PubMed," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 63(11), pages 2239-2253, November.
  19. Leydesdorff, Loet & Rafols, Ismael, 2012. "Interactive overlays: A new method for generating global journal maps from Web-of-Science data," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 318-332.
  20. Ismael Rafols & Patrick Zwanenberg & Molly Morgan & Paul Nightingale & Adrian Smith, 2011. "Missing links in nanomaterials governance: bringing industrial dynamics and downstream policies into view," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 36(6), pages 624-639, December.
  21. Loet Leydesdorff & Ismael Rafols, 2011. "Local emergence and global diffusion of research technologies: An exploration of patterns of network formation," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 62(5), pages 846-860, May.
  22. Wagner, Caroline S. & Roessner, J. David & Bobb, Kamau & Klein, Julie Thompson & Boyack, Kevin W. & Keyton, Joann & Rafols, Ismael & Börner, Katy, 2011. "Approaches to understanding and measuring interdisciplinary scientific research (IDR): A review of the literature," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 14-26.
  23. Leydesdorff, Loet & Rafols, Ismael, 2011. "Indicators of the interdisciplinarity of journals: Diversity, centrality, and citations," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 87-100.
  24. Ismael Rafols & Alan L. Porter & Loet Leydesdorff, 2010. "Science overlay maps: A new tool for research policy and library management," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 61(9), pages 1871-1887, September.
  25. Ismael Rafols & Martin Meyer, 2010. "Diversity and network coherence as indicators of interdisciplinarity: case studies in bionanoscience," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 82(2), pages 263-287, February.
  26. Kiss, Istvan Z. & Broom, Mark & Craze, Paul G. & Rafols, Ismael, 2010. "Can epidemic models describe the diffusion of topics across disciplines?," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 74-82.
  27. Loet Leydesdorff & Ismael Rafols, 2009. "A global map of science based on the ISI subject categories," Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 60(2), pages 348-362, February.
  28. Alan L. Porter & Ismael Rafols, 2009. "Is science becoming more interdisciplinary? Measuring and mapping six research fields over time," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 81(3), pages 719-745, December.
  29. Ismael Rafols & Loet Leydesdorff, 2009. "Content‐based and algorithmic classifications of journals: Perspectives on the dynamics of scientific communication and indexer effects," Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 60(9), pages 1823-1835, September.
  30. Ismael Rafols & Martin Meyer, 2007. "How cross-disciplinary is bionanotechnology? Explorations in the specialty of molecular motors," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 70(3), pages 633-650, March.
  31. Matsushita, M. & Wakita, J. & Itoh, H. & Ràfols, I. & Matsuyama, T. & Sakaguchi, H. & Mimura, M., 1998. "Interface growth and pattern formation in bacterial colonies," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 249(1), pages 517-524.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 12 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-INO: Innovation (5) 2006-07-15 2013-12-20 2014-03-15 2016-02-04 2018-07-23. Author is listed
  2. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (4) 2011-11-07 2015-04-02 2017-01-01 2019-02-04
  3. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2016-02-04 2018-04-16
  4. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (2) 2015-04-02 2017-01-01
  5. NEP-KNM: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (2) 2014-03-15 2015-04-02
  6. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2018-07-23
  7. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2013-12-20
  8. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2013-12-20
  9. NEP-FOR: Forecasting (1) 2015-09-05
  10. NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2008-12-07
  11. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2011-11-07
  12. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (1) 2006-07-15

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