Google scholar

23/10/2017

Google Scholar : ami ou ennemi des outils professionnels ?

« Dans l’imaginaire collectif des professionnels de l’information, Google Scholar, le moteur de recherche académique de Google, apparaît comme un concurrent des serveurs et bases de données payantes comme Scopus, Web of Science, Proquest, Proquest-Dialog, etc.

S’il est de notoriété publique qu’une grande partie du contenu des sites et outils des…

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09/10/2017

ProQuest Dissertations Now Discoverable in Google Scholar

« Following the indexing of millions of scholarly articles in Google Scholar in 2015, ProQuest and Google are expanding their collaboration by indexing almost half a million full text dissertations from the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global database (PQDT), the leading source of emerging research from the world’s great universities. (…) »

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04/03/2016

The application of bibliometrics to research evaluation in the humanities and social sciences: an exploratory study using normalized Google Scholar data for the publications of a research institute

« In the humanities and social sciences, bibliometric methods for the assessment of research performance are (so far) less common. The current study takes a concrete example in an attempt to evaluate a research institute from the area of social sciences and humanities with the help of data from…

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26/03/2015

Why ProQuest is working with Google to improve research workflows

« ProQuest is enabling the full text of its scholarly journal content to be indexed in Google Scholar, improving discovery and research outcomes. Our goal is that by the third quarter of 2015, users starting their research in Google Scholar will be able to access full text via ProQuest…

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28/07/2014

Working Paper: “Google Scholar Metrics 2014: a Low Cost Bibliometric Tool” – Alberto Martín-Martín, Juan Manuel Ayllón, Enrique Orduña-Malea, Emilio Delgado López-Cózar

« Abstract

We analyse the main features of the third edition of Google Scholar Metrics (GSM), released in June 2014, focusing on its more important changes, strengths, and weaknesses. Additionally, we present some figures that outline the dimensions of this new edition, and we compare them to…

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