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Bibliometrician

A bibliometrician is a researcher or a specialist in bibliometrics. It is near-synonymous with an informetrican (who studies informetrics), a scientometrican (who study scientometrics) and a webometrician, who study webometrics.

Notable bibliometricians

  • Christine L. Borgman
  • Samuel C. Bradford
  • Blaise Cronin
  • Margaret Elizabeth Egan
  • Eugene Garfield (developer of the Science Citation Index and the Impact factor)
  • Jorge E. Hirsch (developer of the h-index)
  • Alfred J. Lotka
  • Vasily Nalimov
  • Derek J. de Solla Price
  • Ronald Rousseau
  • George Kingsley Zipf

References

References

  1. (October 1989). "Bibliometrics and Scholarly Communication: Editor's Introduction". Communication Research.
  2. (1988). "A Bibliometric Analysis of Higher Education Literature". Research in Higher Education.
  3. (July 2016). "Beyond Bibliometrics: Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Intent". Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology.
  4. (Spring 2004). "A Brilliant Mind: Margaret Egan and Social Epistemology". Library Trends.
  5. "Eugene Garfield - an overview".
  6. (24 January 2023). "The h-Index: An Indicator of Research and Publication Output". Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences.
  7. (March 1, 1978). "Bibliometric Studies of Scientific Productivity".
  8. (2001). "The Literature of Bibliometrics, Scientometrics, and Informetrics". Scientometrics.
  9. (March 1985). "In tribute to Derek John de Solla Price: a citation analysis of little science, big sicence". Scientometrics.
  10. (June 2014). "Forgotten founder of bibliometrics". Nature.
  11. (August 2017). "Zipf's Law of Abbreviation and the Principle of Least Effort: Language users optimise a miniature lexicon for efficient communication". Cognition.
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