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most citedGoogle Scholar, Web of Science, and Scopus: a systematic comparison of citations in 252 subject categories

2k citations · 5.4k across the 76 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.DL2018

Gender and Research Publishing in India: Uniformly high inequality?

Mike Thelwall, Carol Bailey, Meiko Makita +2

Women's access to academic careers has been historically limited by discrimination and cultural constraints. Comprehensive information about gender inequality within disciplines is…

cs.CY2018★ 1 cited

She's Reddit: A source of statistically significant gendered interest information?

Mike Thelwall, Emma Stuart

Information about gender differences in interests is necessary to disentangle the effects of discrimination and choice when gender inequalities occur, such as in employment. This a…

cs.DL2018★ 1 cited

Gender differences in research areas and topics: An analysis of publications in 285 fields

Mike Thelwall, Carol Bailey, Catherine Tobin +1

Although the gender gap in academia has narrowed, females are underrepresented within some fields in the USA. Prior research suggests that the imbalances between science, technolog…

cs.DL2018

Do females create higher impact research? Scopus citations and Mendeley readers for articles from five countries

Mike Thelwall

There are known gender imbalances in participation in scientific fields, from female dominance of nursing to male dominance of mathematics. It is not clear whether there is also a…

cs.DL2018

Can Microsoft Academic help to assess the citation impact of academic books?

Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall

Despite recent evidence that Microsoft Academic is an extensive source of citation counts for journal articles, it is not known if the same is true for academic books. This paper f…

cs.DL2018★ 2k cited

Google Scholar, Web of Science, and Scopus: a systematic comparison of citations in 252 subject categories

Alberto Martín-Martín, Enrique Orduna-Malea, Mike Thelwall +1

Despite citation counts from Google Scholar (GS), Web of Science (WoS), and Scopus being widely consulted by researchers and sometimes used in research evaluations, there is no rec…