H-index, mentoring-index, highly-cited and highly-accessed: how to evaluate scientists?

Jeang Kuan-Teh

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Publication date

November 2008

DOI

10.1186/1742-4690-5-106

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Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Journal

Retrovirology

Abstract

Abstract How best to evaluate scientists within a peer group is a difficult task. This editorial discusses the use of the H-index and total citations. It also raises the consideration of a mentoring-index and the value of understanding the frequency that a published paper is accessed by readers.</p

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H-index, mentoring-index, highly-cited and highly-accessed: how to evaluate scientists?

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