Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name: Waltman, L.
Author-Name-Last: Waltman
Author-Name-First: Ludo
Author-Name: van Eck, N.J.P.
Author-Name-Last: van Eck
Author-Name-First: Nees Jan
Title: A Taxonomy of Bibliometric Performance Indicators Based on the Property of Consistency
Abstract: We propose a taxonomy of bibliometric indicators of scientific performance. The taxonomy relies on the property of consistency. The h-index is shown not to have this important property.
Creation-Date: 2009-03-12
File-URL: https://repub.eur.nl/pub/15182/ERS-2009-014-LIS.pdf
File-Format: application/pdf
Series: RePEc:ems:eureri
Number: ERS-2009-014-LIS
Classification-JEL: L23, M, M11, R4
Keywords: bibliometric performance indicator, consistency, h-index, scientific performance, taxonomy
Handle: RePEc:ems:eureri:15182