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Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Frontiers, covering scientometrics and bibliometrics research, Research Data Management Practices, Academic Publishing and Open Access. Over its lifetime it has published 523 papers, which have received 6,379 citations.

PublisherFrontiers
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inscientometrics and bibliometrics research Research Data Management Practices Academic Publishing and Open Access Scientific Computing and Data Management Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
ISSN2504-0537
Citation impact (2-yr)3.46
h-index36
i10-index162
Article processing charge$950
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereDigital Science (United Kingdom)
Journal websitejournal.frontiersin.org
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Papers published in Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics per year

1
2003
8
2016
11
2017
39
2018
8
2019
23
2020
86
2021
100
2022
78
2023
53
2024
59
2025

Citation impact of Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics by publication year

0
2003
261
2016
300
2017
1.1K
2018
214
2019
417
2020
1.8K
2021
781
2022
778
2023
342
2024
175
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics

Dimensions: Building Context for Search and Evaluation

Daniel Hook, Simon Porter, Christian Herzog · 23 Aug 2018

Dimensions is a new database that focussed on a different set of problems to other scholarly search systems. Specifically, by the including not only data about publications and their natural associated citation graph, but by also including awarded grant data, patent data and clinical data and altmetric attention data, Dimensions holds a representation of an…

Exploring Topics in Bibliometric Research Through Citation Networks and Semantic Analysis

Cristian Mejía, Mengjia Wu, Yi Zhang et al. · 24 Sep 2021

This article surveys topic distributions of the academic literature that employs the terms bibliometrics, scientometrics, and informetrics. This exploration allows informing on the adoption of those terms and publication patterns of the authors acknowledging their work to be part of bibliometric research. We retrieved 20,268 articles related to bibliometrics and applied methodologies that exploit various…

A Glimpse of the First Eight Months of the COVID-19 Literature on Microsoft Academic Graph: Themes, Citation Contexts, and Uncertainties

Chaomei Chen · 23 Dec 2020

As scientists worldwide search for answers to the overwhelmingly unknown behind the deadly pandemic, the literature concerning COVID-19 has been growing exponentially. Keeping abreast of the body of literature at such a rapidly advancing pace poses significant challenges not only to active researchers but also to society as a whole. Although numerous data resources have…

Interpreting Bibliometric Data

Martin Szomszor, Jonathan Adams, Ryan Fry et al. · 9 Feb 2021

Many academic analyses of good practice in the use of bibliometric data address only technical aspects and fail to account for and appreciate user requirements, expectations, and actual practice. Bibliometric indicators are rarely the only evidence put before any user group. In the present state of knowledge, it is more important to consider how quantitative…

Citations: Indicators of Quality? The Impact Fallacy

Loet Leydesdorff, Lutz Bornmann, Jordan A. Comins et al. · 2 Aug 2016

We argue that citation is a composed indicator: short-term citations can be considered as currency at the research front, whereas long-term citations can contribute to the codification of knowledge claims into concept symbols. Knowledge claims at the research front are more likely to be transitory and are therefore problematic as indicators of quality. Citation impact…

Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics use?
Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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