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scientometrics

study of measuring and analysing science, technology and innovation
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scientometrics

Summary

scientometrics is a branch of science[1]. scientometrics draws 60 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_science category, ranking #79 of 193).[2]

Key Facts

  • scientometrics's instance of is recorded as branch of science[3].
  • scientometrics is a type of bibliometrics[4].
  • scientometrics is a type of informetrics[5].
  • scientometrics is a type of metascience[6].
  • scientometrics is a type of literature review[7].
  • scientometrics's Commons category is recorded as Scientometrics[8].
  • scientometrics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scientometrics[9].
  • scientometrics's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oecd.org/sti/inno/scientometrics.htm[10].
  • scientometrics's facet of is recorded as research assessment[11].

Why It Matters

scientometrics draws 60 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_science category, ranking #79 of 193).[2] scientometrics has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] scientometrics is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

altmetrics bibliometrics Diana Maynard Eugene Garfield Fakhri Momeni growth of scholarly literature Guillaume Cabanac informetrics International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics Islamic World Science Citation Database Michael Färber Milan Špála Shir Aviv-Reuven VOSviewer Online

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . oecd.org. Retrieved . oecd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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