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A systematic analysis of Hirsch-type indices for journals

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  • Schubert, András
  • Glänzel, Wolfgang

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A theoretical model of the dependence of Hirsch-type indices on the number of publications and the average citation rate is tested successfully on empirical samples of journal h-indices.

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  • Schubert, András & Glänzel, Wolfgang, 2007. "A systematic analysis of Hirsch-type indices for journals," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 1(3), pages 179-184.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:infome:v:1:y:2007:i:3:p:179-184
    DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2006.12.002
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