Handbook Bibliometrics

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Handbook Bibliometrics is written by Rafael Ball and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3110646617 (ISBN 10) and 9783110646610 (ISBN 13).

Bibliometrics and altmetrics are increasingly becoming the focus of interest in the context of research evaluation. The Handbook Bibliometrics provides a comprehensive introduction to quantifying scientific output in addition to a historical derivation, individual indicators, institutions, application perspectives and data bases. Furthermore, application scenarios, training and qualification on bibliometrics and their implications are considered.