If you are interested in analyzing scientific publication output to identify productivity, collaboration, research topics, and citation impact, join us for an Introduction to Bibliometrics training series this fall! The NIH Library is offering a series of six online bibliometrics classes:
- Introduction to Bibliometrics
October 31, 10:00-11:00 am
This introductory class will cover key bibliometric theories and concepts, providing an overview of different types of metrics (including alternative metrics), and a closer look at the limitations and potential misuse of bibliometrics.
- Bibliometrics Data Sources
November 2, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This class will compare data sources for bibliometric analyses, including Web of Science, Scopus, Google Scholar, and Dimensions.ai.
- Bibliometrics Tools
November 7, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This class will introduce a toolkit of online resources for network analysis and dashboard creation and provide an overview of tools for bibliometric analysis from the NIH Office of Portfolio Analysis (OPA) and subscription tools from Clarivate.
- Creating Citation Reports with InCites
November 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This session will demonstrate how to locate publications in Web of Science, analyze citation data in Web of Science and InCites to locate country-specific metrics, first/corresponding authorship data, and create shareable online reports and dashboards in InCites.
- Creating Network Visualizations with VOSviewer
November 17, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This session will provide an overview on how to locate publications in Web of Science and create co-authorship and keyword co-occurrence networks in VOSviewer.
- Resources for Identifying Experts in a Field
December 5, 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
This class will provide an overview of databases and author profile websites to help locate experts in a research field.
The NIH Library's Bibliometric Service offers publication analysis services to NIH staff, including creation of customized reports, Altmetric Reports, tutorials on bibliometrics tools and databases, and group trainings. Join the NIH Library Bibliometrics and Data Science Training and Support Team on Microsoft Teams to access slides and recorded webinars from past bibliometrics trainings.
Contact Joelle Mornini, Joelle.Mornini@nih.gov, for more information.
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