Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: Measuring and evaluating of quality of research journal, article, creator,publisher etc are now very much important in the age of digital era. Traditionally,journals are ranking using various traditional indicators like total citations, averagecitations and Journal Impact Factor (JIF). Due to advancement of S&Tdiverse tools, techniques and methods (indicators) like h-index, SJR, CiteScoreetc. have been developed. To rank the journals and authors several indicators shouldbe used to justify the quality of research performance. In this paper, discussed onvarious metrics with their strength, weakness and possibility of access to draw aguideline path for the researcher. Journal may be ranked based on different typesof indicators at a time. No indicator is supreme as per study of their weakness, butdesirable quality of the researcher, journal and other associated bodies should bemeasured based on quality of the article not the benefits in terms of money.
Source: College Libraries
Author: Mandal, Nandalal
Language: English
Subfield: Library and Information Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7215346967