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Citations, Citation Indicators, and Research Quality: An Overview of Basic Concepts and Theories by Aksnes, Dag W., Langfeldt, Liv, Wouters, Paul

“…Citations are increasingly used as performance indicators in research policy and within the research system. Usually, citations are assumed to reflect the…”
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Explaining the increase in publication productivity among academic staff: a generational perspective by Kyvik, Svein, Aksnes, Dag W.

“…In Norwegian research universities, a large individual increase has taken place in scientific and scholarly publishing over the last 30 years. The purpose of…”
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Generational differences in international research collaboration: A bibliometric study of Norwegian University staff by Rørstad, Kristoffer, Aksnes, Dag W, Piro, Fredrik Niclas

“…This paper addresses the relationship between age and international research collaboration. The main research question is: do younger researchers collaborate…”
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Measuring the productivity of national R&D systems: Challenges in cross-national comparisons of R&D input and publication output indicators by Aksnes, Dag. W., Sivertsen, Gunnar, van Leeuwen, Thed N., Wendt, Kaja K.

“…Abstract We investigate methodological problems in measuring research productivity at the national level by comparing official R&D statistics from the OECD…”
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Citation metrics covary with researchers’ assessments of the quality of their works by Aksnes, Dag W., Piro, Fredrik Niclas, Fossum, Lone Wanderås

“…For a long time, citation counts have been used to measure scientific impact or quality. Do such measures align with researchers’ assessments of the quality of…”
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A Criteria-based Assessment of the Coverage of Scopus and Web of Science by Aksnes Dag W., Sivertsen Gunnar

“…The purpose of this study is to assess the coverage of the scientific literature in Scopus and Web of Science from the perspective of research evaluation…”
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Gender gaps in international research collaboration: a bibliometric approach by Aksnes, Dag W., Piro, Fredrik Niclas, Rørstad, Kristoffer

“…This paper addresses gender differences in international research collaboration measured through international co-authorship. The study is based on a dataset…”
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The effect of highly cited papers on national citation indicators by AKSNES, Dag W, SIVERTSEN, Gunnar

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The role of metrics in peer assessments by Langfeldt, Liv, Reymert, Ingvild, Aksnes, Dag W

“…Abstract Metrics on scientific publications and their citations are easily accessible and are often referred to in assessments of research and researchers…”
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Identifying gender disparities in research performance: the importance of comparing apples with apples by Nygaard, Lynn P., Aksnes, Dag W., Piro, Fredrik Niclas

“…Many studies on research productivity and performance suggest that men consistently outperform women. However, women and men are spread unevenly throughout the…”
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A macro analysis of productivity differences across fields: Challenges in the measurement of scientific publishing by Piro, Fredrik Niclas, Aksnes, Dag W., Rørstad, Kristoffer

“…While many studies have compared research productivity across scientific fields, they have mostly focused on the “hard sciences,” in many cases due to limited…”
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Researchers’ perceptions of citations by Aksnes, Dag W., Rip, Arie

“…This paper looks at how citations are perceived among scientists. Based on a questionnaire survey it traces the repertoire of views and experiences about…”
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International migration of researchers and gender imbalance in academia—the case of Norway by Wendt, Kaja, Gunnes, Hebe, Aksnes, Dag W.

“…Female representation among students and graduates in higher education is growing internationally. This is a promising trend for achieving gender balance in…”
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Benefits of open access to researchers from lower-income countries: A global analysis of reference patterns in 1980–2020 by Karlstrøm, Henrik, Aksnes, Dag W, Piro, Fredrik N

“…The main objective of the open access (OA) movement is to make scientific literature freely available to everyone. This may be of particular importance to…”
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An overview of global research effort in fisheries science by Aksnes, Dag W., Browman, Howard I.

“…Abstract We used bibliometric indicators to characterize recent (2010–2013) research activity in fisheries science with the objective of garnering insights…”
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Gendering excellence through research productivity indicators by Nygaard, Lynn P., Piro, Fredrik N., Aksnes, Dag W.

“…As the importance of 'excellence' increases in higher education, so too does the importance of indicators to measure research productivity. We examine how such…”
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Does self-citation pay? by FOIVLER, James H, AKSNES, Dag W

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Global trends in international research collaboration, 1980-2021 by Aksnes Dag W., Sivertsen Gunnar

“…The aim of this study is to analyze the evolution of international research collaboration from 1980 to 2021. The study examines the main global patterns as…”
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Exploring the relationship between departmental characteristics and research performance by Aksnes, Dag W., Borlaug, Siri Brorstad, Eide, Thea, Stensaker, Bjørn

“…Many recent higher education reforms worldwide have been legitimated by their potential impact on the performance of universities and colleges. However, we…”
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Lone Geniuses or One among Many? An Explorative Study of Contemporary Highly Cited Researchers by Aksnes Dag W., Aagaard Kaare

“…The ranking lists of highly cited researchers receive much public attention. In common interpretations, highly cited researchers are perceived to have made…”
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