Using publication metrics to highlight academic productivity and research impact.

摘要: This article provides a broad overview of widely available measures academic productivity and impact using publication data highlights uses these metrics for various purposes. Metrics based on include such as number publications, citations, the journal factor score, h-index, well emerging document-level metrics. Publication can be used variety purposes tenure promotion, grant applications renewal reports, benchmarking, recruiting efforts, administrative departmental or university performance reports. The authors also highlight practical measuring reporting to emphasize promote individual investigators, applications, department output.