Thursday, August 23, 2012

Google Scholar Metrics


Anne Moon tweeted this - interesting

Google Scholar Metrics

 A very well reputed bibliometrics team of the Granada University, Spain, has carried an study on the flaws that Google Scholar Metrics have, that impede its use for evaluating scientific journals.
Delgado-López-Cózar, Emilio; Cabezas-Clavijo, Álvaro. “Google Scholar Metrics: an unreliable tool for assessing scientific journals”. El profesional de la información, 2012, July-August, v. 21, n. 4, pp. 419-427.

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