{"id":203,"date":"2013-04-29T08:12:17","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T12:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/?p=203"},"modified":"2013-06-18T14:20:43","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T18:20:43","slug":"google-scholar-metrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/google-scholar-metrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Scholar Metrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have blogged in the past about metrics for measuring impact, such as the well known Journal Impact Factor, and more recently Altmetric, so I thought that I would bring your attention to <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=top_venues&amp;hl=en\">Google&#8217;s lists of top publications<\/a>.\u00a0As part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.ca\/intl\/en\/scholar\/metrics.html\">Google Scholar Metrics<\/a> offerings they have rankings of the top 100 publications in several languages.<\/p>\n<p>Google has added categories and subcategories for the English language rankings, so now you can look up the top publications in, for example, <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.ca\/citations?view_op=top_venues&amp;hl=en&amp;vq=phy_geophysics\">Geophysics<\/a> in the <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=top_venues&amp;hl=en&amp;vq=phy\">Physics &amp; Mathematics<\/a> category, or <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.ca\/citations?view_op=top_venues&amp;hl=en&amp;vq=eng_robotics\">Robotics<\/a> in the <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=top_venues&amp;hl=en&amp;vq=eng\">Engineering &amp; Computer Science Category<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The usual suspects are there in the list, like Science, Cell, Nature, Physical Review Letters, but you may find some interesting results. How amazing is it that <a href=\"http:\/\/arxiv.org\/\">arXiv<\/a> (open access e-prints in physics, mathematics, computer science) is frequently listed by the separate subject areas?<\/p>\n<p>Happy Monday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have blogged in the past about metrics for measuring impact, such as the well known Journal Impact Factor, and more recently Altmetric, so I thought that I would bring your attention to Google&#8217;s lists of top publications.\u00a0As part of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/google-scholar-metrics\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4,14],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-google","tag-impact-measurements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2909,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions\/2909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}