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RateMyProfessors.com (RMP) is a website that allows anyone to rate and review professors and campuses of American, Canadian, and UK institutions. RMP has been criticized for its lack of authenticity, bias, and correlation with ease of class.
Learn how citation impact is calculated and used for academic articles, books, authors and journals. Compare different citation metrics, such as impact factor, h-index, g-index, and their advantages and limitations.
Scientometrics is a subfield of informetrics that studies quantitative aspects of scholarly literature. Learn about its historical development, methods and findings, and common scientometric indexes such as impact factor, Science Citation Index, and altmetrics.
The h-index is the number of publications that have each been cited at least as many times as the index value. It measures both the productivity and citation impact of an author, journal, or group of scientists. Learn how to calculate, interpret, and compare the h-index across different fields and databases.
Research productivity (weighed 25%)—The number of published articles of the last 11 years (10%) and the number of articles of the current year (15%). Research impact (weighed 35%)—Number of citations of the last 11 years (15%), the number of citations of the last two years (10%), and the average number of citations of the last 11 years (10%).
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work . [1] It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review methods are used to maintain quality standards, improve performance, and provide credibility.
RateMyTeachers.com is a website that allows students to rate and review their K-12 and college teachers and courses. It covers the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, and has a history of controversy and legal challenges.
Naomi Oreskes is an American historian of science and professor at Harvard University. She is known for her work on climate change, continental drift, and the doubt-creation industry.