Citation Research 

• Adler, R., Ewing, J., & Taylor, P. (2008). Citation statistics: A report from the International Mathematical Union (IMU) in cooperation with the International Council of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM) and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS). Berlin: International Mathematical Union. Link to Full Text



• Buchanan, R. A. (2007). Science Citation Index expanded: The effect of journal editorial policies. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 33(5), 532-539. Get it @ ASU



• Browman,H. I., & Stergiou, K. I. (Eds.). (2008). Use and misuse of bibliometrics indices in evaluating scholarly performance [Special Issue]. Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 8(1). Link to Full Text



• Garfield, E. (1997). Concept of citation indexing: A unique and innovative tool for navigating the research literature. Retrieved July 22, 2008, from http://www.garfield.library.upenn.edu/papers/vladivostok.html. Link to Full Text



• Garfield, E. (2006). The history and meaning of the journal impact factor. JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 295(1), 90-93. Get it @ ASU



• Garfield, E. (2007). The evolution of the Science Citation Index. International Microbiology, 10(1), 65-69. Get it @ ASU



• Gray, E., & Hodkinson, S. Z. (2008, Summer). Comparison of Journal Citation Reports and Scopus impact factors and environmental sciences journals. Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, Article 1. Retrieved August 22, 2008 from http://www.istl.org.ezproxy1.lib.asu.edu/08-summer/article1.html. Link to Full Text

• Kulkarni, A.V., et al. (Sept 9, 2009) Comparisons of citations in Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar for articles published in general medical journals. Journal of the American Medical Association, 302, 1092.



• Ladwig, J. P., & Sommese, A. J. (2005). Using cited half-life to adjust download statistics. College & Research Libraries, 66, 527-542. Get it @ ASU



• Meho, L. I., & Yang, K. (2007). Impact of data sources on citation counts and rankings of LIS faculty: Web of Science versus Scopus and Google Scholar. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 58(13), 2105-2125.  Get it @ ASU



• Moed, H. F. (2005). Citation analysis in research evaluation. MyiLibrary. Retrieved August 22, 2008, from http://www.myilibrary.com.ezproxy1.lib.asu.edu/search/advanced.asp. Get it @ ASU



• Podlubny, I., & Kassayova, I. (2006). Towards a better list of citation superstars: Compiling a multidisciplinary list of highly cited researchers. Research Evaluation, 15(3), 154-169. Get it@ASU



• Schreiber, M. (2008a). An empirical investigation of the g-index for 26 physicists in comparison with the h-index, the A-index, and the R-index. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 53(9). 1513-1522. Get it @ ASU



• Schreiber, M. (2008b). The influence of self-citation corrections on Egghe's g index. Scientometrics, 76(1). 187-200. Get it @ ASU



• Van Leeuwen, T. (2008). Testing the validity of the Hirsch-index for research assessment purposes. Research Evaluation, 17(2), 157-160. Get it @ ASU

Citation Research Group:
  Lydia LaFaro
  Linda Shackle
  Leslee Shell

Email Us

For information related to your specialty, contact your subject librarian .