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Evaluation of Research Activities of Universities of Ukraine and Belarus
Evaluation of Research Activities of Universities of Ukraine and Belarus

a Set of Bibliometric Indicators and Its Implementation

Author(s): Vladimir Lazarev, Serhii Nazarovets, Alexei Skalaban
Subject(s): Library and Information Science
Published by: Asociația Bibliotecarilor din România
Keywords: research organizations;research activity assessment;bibliometric evaluation;citedness;citations;number of publications;university rankings

Summary/Abstract: Monitoring bibliometric indicators of university rankings is considered as a subject of a university library activity. In order to fulfil comparative assessment of research activities of the universities of Ukraine and Belarus the authors introduced a set of bibliometric indicators. A comparative assessment of the research activities of corresponding universities was fulfilled; the data on the leading universities are presented. The sensitivity of the one of the indicators to rapid changes of the research activity of universities and the fact that the other one is normalized across the fields of science condition advantage of the proposed set over the one that was used in practice of the corresponding national rankings.

  • Issue Year: 13/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 75-84
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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