Introduction to Bibliometrics

This one-hour online training will cover bibliometric theories and concepts, provide an overview of bibliometric indicators, and explore limitations and potential misuses of bibliometrics. Bibliometrics uses quantitative analysis of scientific publications to measure productivity, collaboration, research topics, and impacts of authors, groups, institutions, and grant portfolios.

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to:

• Discuss responsible use of bibliometrics methods and data
• List corresponding indicators for author, journal, and article-level bibliometrics analyses
• Choose resources and training for further learning

This is an introductory training. Attendees are not expected to have any prior knowledge of bibliometrics.

Requirements:

• The instructor will email pre-training readings one week prior training. Expected reading time: 15 to 20 minutes

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