Citation impact indicators nowadays play an important role in research evaluation, and
consequently these indicators have received a lot of attention in the bibliometric and …

Theories of scientific and technological change view discovery and invention as
endogenous processes,, wherein previous accumulated knowledge enables future progress …

Accumulated evidence identifies discernible gender gaps across many dimensions of
professional academic careers including salaries, publication rates, journal placement …

Citation metrics are widely used and misused. We have created a publicly available
database of 100,000 top scientists that provides standardized information on citations, h …

Sustainability requires that consumers and organisations consider how their activities impact
on the natural environment. The initial marketing discussion of 'sustainability'as we now …

Academia serves as a valuable case for studying the effects of social forces on workplace
productivity, using a concrete measure of output: scholarly papers. Many academics …

There has been extensive discussion about gender gaps in representation and career
advancement in the sciences. However, psychological science itself has yet to be the focus …

How common is self-citation in scholarly publication, and does the practice vary by gender?
Using novel methods and a data set of 1.5 million research papers in the scholarly database …

This article investigates the extent to which citation and publication patterns differ between
men and women in the international relations (IR) literature. Using data from the Teaching …

Citations have long been used to characterize the state of a scientific field and to identify
influential works. However, writers use citations for different purposes, and this varied …