Feb 1, 2016 | Academic Trends
This article from the New York Times present the Open Syllabus Project The Syllabus Explorer tool lets users search 1 million syllabi, used in the past 10 years, mostly in the US and English speaking countries, and presents a teaching score metric: “Teaching...
Jun 29, 2015 | Academic Trends
This year’s release covers “articles published between 2010 and 2014, both inclusive. The metrics are based on citations from all articles that were indexed in Google Scholar in June 2015. This also includes citations from articles that are not themselves...
Jun 22, 2015 | Academic Trends
From the press release: The 2015 release, with 2014 citation data for literature within the sciences and social sciences, features 11,149 journal listings in 237 disciplines; 82 countries are represented. A total of 272 journals received their first JIF; 53...
May 15, 2015 | Academic Trends
Thomson Reuters released its 6th annual Academic Reputation Survey: “Exploring Scholarly Trends and Shifts Impacting the Academic Reputation of the World’s Leading Universities”. The report analyzes the key trends and shifts in global research influencing...
Jan 9, 2015 | Academic Trends
As of January 2017, J. Beall has shut down his blog.5th update to the annual list of predatory publishers by J. Beall, librarian from the University of Colorado Denver. In addition the usual lists, there are now a list for Misleading Metrics and one for Hijacked...
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