Handbook of Quantitative Science and Technology Research The Use of

This handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology research. It focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patents. It comprises 34 chapters w

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Handbook of Quantitative Science and Technology Research The Use of Publication and Patent Statistics in Studies of S&T Systems edited by

Henk F. Moed Centre for Science and Technology Studies, University of Leiden, The Netherlands

Wolfgang Glänzel Steunpunt O&O Statistieken, K.U. Leuven, Belgium and

Ulrich Schmoch Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Karlsruhe, Germany

KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS NEW YORK, BOSTON, DORDRECHT, LONDON, MOSCOW

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Contents

Preface

ix

Editors' Introduction HENK F. MOED, WOLFGANG GLÄNZEL, AND ULRICH SCHMOCH

1

PART 1: DISCIPLINARY APPROACHES

17

1. Measuring Science ANTHONY F.J. VAN RAAN

19

2. Econometric Approaches to the Analysis of Productivity of R&D Systems ANDREA BONACCORSI AND CINZIA DARAIO

51

3. Indicators for National Science and Technology Policy HARIOLF GRUPP AND MARY ELLEN MOGEE

75

4. Keeping the Gates of Science Journals TIBOR BRAUN

95

5. S&T Indicators for Policy Making in a Changing Science– Society Relationship RÉMI BARRÉ

115

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Handbook of Quantitative S&T Research

6. Paradigms and Trajectories of Technological Opportunities 1890–1990 BIRGITTE ANDERSEN

133

7. Science on the Periphery: Bridging the Information Divide SUBBIAH ARUNACHALAM

163

PART 2: GENERAL METHODOLOGY

185

8. Data Mining and Text Mining for Science & Technology Research EDDA LEOPOLD, MICHAEL MAY AND GERHARD PAAß

187

9. Opening the Black Box SYBILLE HINZE AND ULRICH SCHMOCH

215

10. Science Maps within a Science Policy Context ED C.M. NOYONS

237

11. Analysing Scientific Networks through Co-Authorship WOLFGANG GLÄNZEL AND ANDRÁS SCHUBERT

257

12. Patent Citations and the Economic Value of Patents BHAVEN N. SAMPAT AND ARVIDS A. ZIEDONIS

277

13. Scientific and Technological Performance by Gender FULVIO NALDI, DANIELA LUZI, ADRIANA VALENTE, AND ILARIA VANNINI PARENTI

299

14. The Use of Input Data in the Performance Analysis of R&D Systems MARC LUWEL

315

15. Methodological Issues of Webometric Studies PETER INGWERSEN AND LENNART BJÖRNEBORN

339

PART 3: THE SCIENCE SYSTEM

371

16. Descriptive versus Evaluative Bibliometrics THED VAN LEEUWEN

373

17. What Happens when Funding Is Linked to Publication Counts? LINDA BUTLER

389

Contents

vii

18. Internationalisation in Science in the Prism of Bibliometric Indicators MICHEL ZITT AND ELISE BASSECOULARD

407

19. Analysis of Cross-Disciplinary Research through Bibliometric Tools MARÍA BORDONS, FERNANDA MORILLO, AND ISABEL GÓMEZ

437

20. Citations to Papers from Other Documents

457

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