Overview of Development and Recent Trends in Bibliometrics and Research Evaluation

This paper is an overview of bibliometrics, a subfield of library and information science. It briefly explains what bibliometrics is and why it is important in research evaluation and impact analysis. It summarizes the latest development and trends over the past decade. Three major trends are ident...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yongming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chinese American Librarians Association 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Librarianship (IJoL)
Online Access:https://journal.calaijol.org/index.php/ijol/article/view/195