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New Trends in Tracking Research Output, Collaboration and Performance

New Trends in Tracking Research Output, Collaboration and Performance. Philip Purnell Madrid, May 2012. RESEARCH OUTPUTS. THOMSON REUTERS WEB OF SCIENCE. World’s largest citation index 52 million papers 900 million citations Multidisciplinary

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New Trends in Tracking Research Output, Collaboration and Performance

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  1. New Trends in Tracking Research Output, Collaboration and Performance Philip Purnell Madrid, May 2012

  2. RESEARCH OUTPUTS

  3. THOMSON REUTERSWEB OF SCIENCE World’s largest citation index 52 million papers 900 millioncitations Multidisciplinary 250 categories covering Science, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities 115 years consistent coverage Articles: (1898 – 2012) Citations: (1898 – 2012) Content Journal publications Conference proceedings papers Books Updatedweekly Exclusively hosted on ISI Web of Knowledge platform

  4. WHY NOT INDEX ALL JOURNALS? • 40% of the journals: • 80% of the publications • 92% of cited papers • 4% of the journals: • 30% of the publications • 51% of cited papers

  5. HOW TO DECIDE WHICH JOURNALS TO INDEX • Approx. 2.500 journals evaluated annually • 10-12% accepted • Thomson Reuters editors • Information professionals • Librarians • Experts in the literature of their subject area Journal ‘quality’ Web of Science Accepted Journals under evaluation Rejected

  6. THOMSON REUTERSJOURNAL SELECTION POLICY • Publishing Standards • Peer review, Editorial conventions • Editorial content • Addition to knowledge in specific subject field • Diversity • International, regional influence of authors, editors, advisors • Citation analysis • Editors and authors’ prior work

  7. GLOBAL REPRESENTATION WEB OF SCIENCE

  8. CRECIMIENTO DE PRESENCIA ESPAÑOLA Excluye EEUU, Reino Unido, Alemania, Países Bajos

  9. GLOBAL RESEARCH COMMUNITYUSES WEB OF SCIENCE Web of Science – Anchor of the Web of Knowledge Citation Universe. >6,200 subscribing institutions worldwide. NA - 980 EMEA - 3940 AP - 850 LA - 480

  10. CONSISTENCY IS THE KEY TO VALIDITY • Consistentjournalselectionpolicy • Cover-to-coverindexing • Allpapers • Allauthors • Alladdresses

  11. EVALUATORS USEWEB OF SCIENCE DATA Spain: CSIC, CNEAI, ANECA Germany: Max Planck Society, LMU Munich, TU Dresden, DFG, IFQ United Kingdom: King’s College London, Glasgow Netherlands: NWÖ, CWTS, Nijmegen France: Ministry of Research, OST - Paris, CNRS European Union: EC’s DGXII(Research Directorate) US: NSF: biennial Science & Engineering Indicators report (since 1974) Japan: Ministry of Education, Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry Australian Academy of Science, CSIRO University rankings agencies

  12. SPAIN’S RESEARCH

  13. RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITYSPAIN Total = 857.888 Source: Web of Science™

  14. RESEARCH PAPERSSPAIN Source: InCites™

  15. RELATIVE IMPACTSPAIN COMPARED WITH PEERS Source: InCites™

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