Prometheus assessed? : research measurement, peer review, and citation analysis /
This book examines the problems, pitfalls and opportunities of different models of assessing research quality, drawing on studies from around the world. Aimed at academics, education officials and public servants, key features include an overview of the argument of whether research should be assesse...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Chandos Pub.,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book examines the problems, pitfalls and opportunities of different models of assessing research quality, drawing on studies from around the world. Aimed at academics, education officials and public servants, key features include an overview of the argument of whether research should be assessed and how research quality should be determined. Prometheus Assessed? offers a survey of research assessment models in the US, UK, Japan and New Zealand and includes an examination of citation analysis and comparison between the different models. Should research be assessed and what is research quality?Survey of research assessment models in US, UK, Japan and New ZealandExamination of citation analysis. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 365 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-354) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781780633015 1780633017 1843345897 9781843345893 |