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WOUTER GERRITSMA, VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM@WOWTER

DAILY USE OF BIBLIOMETRICSDAILY USE OF BIBLIOMETRICS

TURNING DATA INTO INTELLIGENCETURNING DATA INTO INTELLIGENCE

• Research Evaluation in the Netherlands• How did the library become involved in bibliometrics• From bibliometrics to publication strategy

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RESEARCH ASSESSMENT IN THE NETHERLANDSRESEARCH ASSESSMENT IN THE NETHERLANDS

Supervised by VSNU/QANU> 6 year cycle for external peer reviews> After 3 year midterm review

Assessment criteria> Research Quality> Relevance to Society> Viability

Citation analyses are not stipulated in the current Standard Evaluation Protocol (SEP). > This is a common practice in most of the sciences, but not for the

social science and humanities.

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BIBLIOMETRICS AT WAGENINGEN UNIVERISTYBIBLIOMETRICS AT WAGENINGEN UNIVERISTY

Since the 1990s’ few citation analyses with SciSearch on Dialog and DIMDI2001: Web of Science> Collection analysis> Finger exercises with citation analysis2004: Essential Science Indicators > Citation analysis for graduate school2008: Implementation as a service on academic bibliography

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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WHAT WERE SOME LESSONS LEARNED?WHAT WERE SOME LESSONS LEARNED?

• At the beginning many sessions with research groups to explain the approaches

• Bibliometrics were also a pre-requisite for research assessment in the social sciences

• All feedback was entered info our own systems to improve data quality

• A bibliometric analysis could be performed at any moment for any research unit, subject area of project across the whole university

• Total transparency is a must• Every researcher has access to all the information

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PUBLISHING WITH IMPACTPUBLISHING WITH IMPACT

Many presentation on publication strategy

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SUBJECTS COVEREDSUBJECTS COVERED

• Journal selection• Impact factors• Salami slicing• Networking and collaboration• Name disambiguation• Self citations• Currency of reference lists

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JOURNAL SELECTION AND ARTICLE IMPACTJOURNAL SELECTION AND ARTICLE IMPACT

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JOURNAL SELECTION @WAGENINGENUNIVERSITYJOURNAL SELECTION @WAGENINGENUNIVERSITY

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ARTCILE IMPACT EN PERCENTAGE Q1JOURNALSARTCILE IMPACT EN PERCENTAGE Q1JOURNALS

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FROM BIBLIOMETRICS TO COLLECTION ANALYSISFROM BIBLIOMETRICS TO COLLECTION ANALYSIS

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FROM COLLECTION ANALYSIS TO PUBLICATION ADVICEFROM COLLECTION ANALYSIS TO PUBLICATION ADVICE

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NEW REALITIES IN AMSTERDAMNEW REALITIES IN AMSTERDAM

• Collective CRIS for 3 universities and 2 university hospitals

• In the implementation phase, end of this year live• Different needs for profiling research output between the partners• Still in the phase of aggregation publication output. No advanced

analytical tools scheduled yet.• Choices to make

• Buy of the shelf eg. SciVal• Develop ourselves• Altmetrics

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Universiteitsbibliotheek VU

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