Published in Leiden Madtrics
Authors Nees Jan van Eck, Ludo Waltman
Toward integration of data, computing, and tools Bibliometrics is often equated with straightforward numerical indicators like publication and citation counts, journal impact factors, and h-indices. Without any doubt these are indeed the most often used items in the bibliometric toolbox. However, the bibliometric toolbox is expanding in a number of important directions.