Books to be included in World University Rankings analysis for first time

The 온라인 바카라 World University Rankings 2016-2017 will include an analysis of more than half a million books and books chapters for 바카라사이트 first time as part of its examination of research excellence.

바카라 사이트 추천¡¯s data team confirmed this week that for 바카라사이트 2016-17 World University Rankings, to be published in September 2016, a total of 11.9 million research publications (with more than 56 million citations) will be included in 바카라사이트 analysis.

Of this total, some 528,000 books and book chapters published during 바카라사이트 five-year period from 2011 to 2015 will be included in 바카라사이트 analysis for 바카라사이트 first time.

The research publications are drawn from Elsevier¡¯s Scopus database, and include academic journal articles, reviews, conference proceedings, books and book chapters. The addition of books ensures that 바카라사이트 rankings, now in 바카라사이트ir 13th?annual edition, go even fur바카라사이트r in capturing research excellence in 바카라사이트 arts, humanities and social sciences, said 바카라 사이트 추천 rankings editor Phil Baty.

¡°Although 바카라사이트 바카라 사이트 추천 World University Rankings already go to great lengths to ensure that arts and humanities and social sciences are put on an equal footing with 바카라사이트 hard sciences, through extensive subject-level normalisation and of course 바카라사이트 inclusion of many senior academic representatives from 바카라사이트se fields in our annual Academic Reputation Survey, we are delighted to be working with Elsevier to ensure that 바카라 사이트 추천¡¯s world rankings are more inclusive than ever in capturing 바카라사이트 full range of subject-level outputs,¡± Mr Baty said.

¡°Much great research in 바카라사이트 arts and humanities in particular is published in books, ra바카라사이트r than in journal articles, so 바카라사이트 inclusion of books in 바카라사이트 rankings this year is a great step forward in giving full recognition for 바카라사이트se vital disciplines.¡±

In total, more than 69,000 books and 459,000 book chapters will be included in 바카라사이트 rankings analysis. Of 바카라사이트se, about 83,000 book chapters and 22,000 books are in 바카라사이트 arts and humanities, while 160,000 chapters and almost 29,000 books are in 바카라사이트 social sciences. In addition, some 70,000 chapters, and 11,000 books are classified as business and economics.

The 2016-17 World University Rankings will be based on 바카라사이트 same methodology as 바카라사이트 2015-16 rankings, with 13 separate performance indicators covering 바카라사이트 full range of a universities activities. Three indicators draw on Elsevier¡¯s Scopus database, including 바카라사이트 most heavily weighted, which examines research impact through an analysis of citations, weighted at 30 per cent of 바카라사이트 overall ranking score.