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Research Quality Framework Support
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The Web of Science delivers web-based access to the citation indexes, including: Science Citation Index; Social Sciences Citation Index; Arts and Humanities Citation Index
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JCR is a resource tool for journal evaluation, using citation data drawn from over 8,400 journals from over 3,000 publishers worldwide.
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Key Links
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Includes news, submissions, FAQs, timetables and contact details for the UNSW RQF Team. (Login to the links is required - use your staff/student number and Unipass)
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Working group papers are available from the Quality Metrics group and the Research Impact Group. These will give you more detailed information about the processes involved in the provision of information to DEST.
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A two page document explaining DEST's definition of research quality.
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A two page document explaining DEST's definition of research impact.
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| CHASS Occasional paper |
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"Measures of quality and impact of publicly funded research in the arts humanities and social sciences". Nov 2005. Report of a project by the Council for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS) to find out a farier way to evaluate research, by focusing on the quality and impact of the diverse outputs of HASS research, such as books performances, reports to government, filsm, libretti and professional advice. |
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Documents from the UK's Research Assessment Exercise Panels, including assessment criteria
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Articles
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Hirsch, J. (2005) "An index to quantify an individual's scientific research output". PNAS 105 (46): 16569-16572.
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Jacso, P. (2006) "Savvy searching: deflated, inflated and phantom citation counts" Online Information Review 30 (3): 297-309.
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Bosman, J. et.al. (2006) "Scopus reviewed and compared: The coverage and functionality of the citation database Scopus, including comparisons with Web of Science and Google Scholar". Accessed 18/3/07 http://www.info.scopus.com/news/coverage/utrecht.pdf
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Article by Leo Egghe on an improvement of the H-Index: the G-Index. This is a preprint of the article from the Institutional repositry at Universitiet Hasselt. The article was eventually published in Scientometrics 69(1):131-152, Apr 2006 |
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Published in the Scientist 19(22):8, Nov 21, 2005
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Contact
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For information on Library support for RQF processes, please contact:
Robyn Drummond
tel: 9385-8055
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