Browsing NIFU Open Access Archive by Author "Sivertsen, Gunnar"
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Patterns of internationalization and criteria for research assessment in the social sciences and humanities
Sivertsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article investigates the developments during the last decades in the use of languages, publication types and publication channels in the social sciences and humanities (SSH). The purpose is to develop an understanding ... -
Problems and considerations in the design of bibliometric indicators for national performance-based research funding systems
Sivertsen, Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article presents an overview of ten specific problems and considerations that are typically involved in designs of bibliometric indicators for national performance-based research funding systems (PRFS). While any such ... -
Publication patterns in the social sciences and humanities: Evidence from eight European countries
Kulczycki, Emanuel; Engels, Tim C. E.; Pölönen, Janne; Bruun, Kasper; Dušková, Marta; Guns, Raf; Nowotniak, Robert; Petr, Michal; Sivertsen, Gunnar; Starčič, Andreja Istenič; Zuccala, Alesia A (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study investigates patterns in the language and type of social sciences and humanities (SSH) publications in non-English speaking European countries to demonstrate that such patterns are related not only to discipline ... -
Publication-Based Funding: The Norwegian Model
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Resources, scholarly publishing, and societal interaction of legal research in Norway
Sivertsen, Gunnar; Gunnes, Hebe; Steine, Frøydis Sæbø; Fossum, Lone Wanderås (NIFU Working Paper;2020:5, Working paper, 2020-01)This report provides background data for the JUREVAL 2020 evaluation of legal research in Norway. It includes statistics for the eight units participating in the JUREVAL as well as selected statistics on the structural ... -
Ressurser og resultater innenfor rettsvitenskapelig forskning
Gunnes, Hebe; Sivertsen, Gunnar (NIFU-arbeidsnotat;2013:17, Working Paper, 2013-12-12)Notatet inneholder oppdatert statistikk om strukturelle rammevilkår for de rettsvitenskapelige forskningsmiljøene som ble evaluert av Forskningsrådet i 2009. Det presenterer statistikk om forskerpersonale og FoU-utgifter ... -
Resultater av Kreftforeningens forskningsbevilgninger – tre studier
Aksnes, Dag W.; Brofoss, Karl Erik; Sivertsen, Gunnar (NIFU STEP rapport;2009-2, Research report, 2009-01)NIFU STEP har på oppdrag fra Kreftforeningen gjennomført tre studier relatert til organisasjonens finansiering av kreftforskning. Resultatene av disse studiene presenteres i den foreliggende rapporten. Den ene studien gir ... -
Science deserves to be judged by its contents, not by its wrapping: Revisiting Seglen's work on journal impact and research evaluation
Zhang, Lin; Rousseau, Ronald; Sivertsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The scientific foundation for the criticism on the use of the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) in evaluations of individual researchers and their publications was laid between 1989 and 1997 in a series of articles by Per O. ... -
Should open access lead to closed research? The trends towards paying to perform research
Zhang, Lin; Wei, Yahui; Huang, Ying; Sivertsen, Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Open Access (OA) emerged as an important transition in scholarly publishing worldwide during the past two decades. So far, this transition is increasingly based on article processing charges (APC), which create a new paywall ... -
Spesialpedagogisk forskning i Norge. Forsknings- og utviklingsarbeid innenfor det spesialpedagogiske fagområdet
Holen, Solveig; Sivertsen, Gunnar; Gjerustad, Cay (NIFU rapport;2013-38, Research report, 2013-10-15)Formålet med denne rapporten er å gi en situasjonsbeskrivelse av spesialpedagogisk forskning og utviklingsarbeid i Norge. Rapporten bygger på resultater fra en bibliometrisk undersøkelse og en intervjuundersøkelse gjennomført ... -
Studier av høyere utdanning i Norge: En bibliometrisk undersøkelse
Sivertsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Vi undersøker forskningen i studier av høyere utdanning i Norge ved å bruke data fra vitenskapelig publisering som er registrert i informasjonssystemet Cristin gjennom de seks årene 2011–2016. Med utgangspunkt i disse ... -
Taking scholarly books into account: current developments in five European countries
Gimenez-Toledo, Elea; Manana-Rodriguez, Jorge; Engels, Tim C. E.; Ingwersen, Peter; Pölönen, Janne; Sivertsen, Gunnar; Verleysen, Frederik T; Zuccala, Alesia A (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)For academic book authors and the institutions assessing their research performance, the relevance of books is undisputed. In spite of this, the absence of comprehensive international databases covering the items and ... -
The effects of performance-based research funding systems
Sivertsen, Gunnar; Aagaard, Kaare (R-QUEST Policy Brief;2, Others, 2017)The effects of performance-based research funding systems are among the most contested issues in both science policy studies and broader academic discussions. A key question in these debates, the relationship between ... -
The Norwegian Model in Norway
Sivertsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-07)The “Norwegian Model” attempts to comprehensively cover all the peer-reviewed scholarly literatures in all areas of research in one single weighted indicator. Thereby, scientific production is made comparable across ... -
Toward internationalization: a bibliometric analysis of the social sciences in Mainland China from 1979 to 2018
Zhang, Lin; Shang, Yuanyuan; Huang, Ying; Sivertsen, Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The past 40 years have witnessed profound changes in the international competitiveness of Mainland China’s scientific research. Based on publication data from Chinese researchers in the Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) ... -
Tracing the context in disciplinary classifications: A bibliometric pairwise comparison of five classifications of journals in the social sciences and humanities
Sıle, Linda; Guns, Raf; Vandermoere, Frédéric; Sivertsen, Gunnar; Engels, Tim C. E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021) -
Understanding and evaluating research and scholarly publishing in the social sciences and humanities (SSH)
Sivertsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-28)Internationalization is important for research quality and for specialization on new themes in the social sciences and humanities (SSH). Interaction with society, however, is just as important in these areas of research ... -
Unique, but still best practice? The Research Excellence Framework (REF) from an international perspective
Sivertsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Inspired by The Metric Tide report (2015) on the role of metrics in research assessment and management, and Lord Nicholas Stern’s report Building on Success and Learning from Experience (2016), which deals with criticisms ... -
Vekt på forskningskvalitet: En mulig utvidelse av publiseringsindikatoren med en siteringsindikator
Sivertsen, Gunnar (NIFU-arbeidsnotat;2016:9, Working paper, 2016-06-28)Denne rapporten er utarbeidet på oppdrag for Kunnskapsdepartementet, som ønsket en utredning av en mulig siteringsindikator til bruk i finansieringssystemet for universiteter og høgskoler. Rapporten beskriver alternativer ...