Background: Many of the discussions surrounding Open Access (OA) revolve around how it
affects publishing practices across different academic disciplines. It was a long-held view …

This paper expands the framework of the Bourdieusian field theory using a world-system
theoretical perspective to analyze the global system of social sciences, or what might be …

This is the first detailed study on the coverage of Microsoft Academic (MA). Based on the
complete and verified publication list of a university, the coverage of MA was assessed and …

In this research, we analyzed all 79 Web of Science (WoS) indexed journals in
communication and media studies to disclose main publication patterns. We found that …

Scientometrics for the Humanities and Social Sciences is the first ever book on
scientometrics that deals with the historical development of both quantitative and qualitative …

Digital heritage comprises a broad variety of approaches and topics and involves
researchers from multiple disciplines. Against this background, this article presents a four …

The use of image libraries in the field of art and architectural history has been the subject of
numerous research studies over the years. However, since previous investigations have …

Bibliometric methods are used to access various elements in any data set. Similarly, this
study uses a bibliometric method to evaluate the research performance of the University of …

The use of indicators and metrics for research evaluation purposes is well‐documented;
however, less is known about their use by individual scholars. With a focus on the social …

The present study is an attempt to highlight the research output generated in India in the
field of social sciences and humanities (SSH) during the period 2005–2014. This study is …