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J. Irvine and
B. R. Martin International comparisons of scientific
performance revisited . . . . . . . . . 369--392
H.-J. Czerwon Scientometric indicators for a specialty
in theoretical high-energy physics:
Monte Carlo methods in lattice field
theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--20
E. Bruckner and
W. Ebeling and
A. Scharnhorst The application of evolution models in
scientometrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--41
Hildrun Kretschmer and
Renate Müller A contribution to the dispute on the
Ortega Hypothesis: Connection between
publication rate and stratification of
scientists, tested by various methods 43--56
M. Bonitz Journal ranking by different parameter.
Part I. Collectivity and selective
collectivity: Two ranking parameters
reflecting the structure of a journal
network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--73
M. Bonitz Journal ranking by different parameters.
Part II. Individual or collective: Which
parameters are best suited for journal
ranking? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--93
Hildrun Kretschmer Pinski's citation based measures of
research interactivity and the
application of a complex structure
measure to journal systems . . . . . . . 95--122
M. Peschel and
W. Mende and
K. F. Albrecht The evolon growth model: Possible
scientometrical evaluations . . . . . . 123--136
W. Meske and
M. C. Fernández De Alaiza Structure and development of the
scientific and technological potential
in the Republic of Cuba . . . . . . . . 137--155
A. Schubert Quantitative studies of science a
current bibliography . . . . . . . . . . 157--168
J. Farkas News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--172
A. Schubert and
W. Glänzel and
T. Braun Scientometric datafiles supplementary
indicators on 96 countries 1981--1985 173--177
M. Kunz Can the lognormal distribution be
rehabilitated? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--191
L. O. Nordstrom ``Bradford's law'' and the relationship
between ecology and biogeography . . . . 193--203
F. Spagnolo Brazilian scientists' publications and
mainstream science: Some policy
implications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--218
H. Grupp The concept of entropy in scientometrics
and innovation research . . . . . . . . 219--239
J. F. A. Spangenberg and
W. Buijink and
W. Alfenaar Some incentives and constraints of
scientific performance in departments of
economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--268
J. F. A. Spangenberg and
B. Breemhaar and
F. Nijhuis and
W. Alfenaar Some incentives and contraints of
scientific performance in economics . . 269--279
L. Leydesdorff Relations among science indicators or
more generally among anything one might
wish to count about texts . . . . . . . 281--307
Hiroaki Urata Information flows among academic
disciplines in Japan . . . . . . . . . . 309--319
W. S. Lyon The dreams of reason. The computer and
the rise of the science of complexity 321--322
Bluma C. Peritz A Bradford distribution for
bibliometrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--329
R. Over The scholarly impact of articles
published by men and women in psychology
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--340
B. M. Gupta and
S. C. Sharma and
N. N. Mehrotra Subject-based publication activity
indicators for medicinal & aromatic
plants research . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--361
M. M. S. Karki Environmental science research in India:
An analysis of publications . . . . . . 363--373
A. Y. Mychko-Megrin Estimates of the annual total number of
titles on medicine and its disciplines
and scientific productivity of
physicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--388
J. F. A. Spangenberg and
F. J. N. Nijhuis Human information processing in science 389--407
A. P. Trofimenko Scientometric analysis of the topical
content of scientific research and its
particularities . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--435
F. A. Ehikhamenor Productivity of physical scientists in
Nigerian Universities in relation to
communication variables . . . . . . . . 437--444
A. Schubert Quantitative studies of science a
current bibliography . . . . . . . . . . 445--463
A. Schubert and
T. Braun International collaboration in the
sciences 1981--1985 . . . . . . . . . . 3--10
B. Klai\'c Scientometric analysis of the research
activities of chemists from the ``Rugjer
Boskovi\'c'' Institute (Yugoslavia),
1976--1985 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--24
C. Y. K. So Openness index and affinity index: Two
new citation indicators . . . . . . . . 25--34
R. Todorov and
M. Winterhager Mapping Australian geophysics: A
co-heading analysis . . . . . . . . . . 35--56
A. Uzun A quantitative analysis of Turkish
publication output in physics between
1938--1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--73
Miao Qihao and
Zhang Zuozhi Anatomy of JETRO's overseas technology
monitoring: Bibliometrical and content
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--90
L. L. Hargens and
J. R. Herting Neglected considerations in the analysis
of agreement among journal referees . . 91--106
G. Stevens The flow of information between
languages: An application of Price's
method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--126
J.-P. Courtial and
B. Michelet A mathematical model of development in a
research field . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--141
J. Farkas News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--149
Alexandra Shaw Comments on Bertram C. Brookes,
recipient of the 1989 Derek de Solla
Price Award . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--155
R. Todorov Comments on Jan Vlachy, recipient of the
1989 Derek de Solla Price Award . . . . 157--158
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel A topographical approach to world
publication output and performance in
the sciences, 1981--1985 . . . . . . . . 159--165
Terttu Luukkonen Publication structures and accumulative
advantages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--184
R. Plomp The significance of the number of highly
cited papers as an indicator of
scientific prolificacy . . . . . . . . . 185--197
Bluma C. Peritz The citation impact of funded and
unfunded research in economics . . . . . 199--206
T. J. Hogan A measure of accounting faculties and
doctoral programs . . . . . . . . . . . 207--221
Liwen Qiu and
Jean Tague Complete or incomplete data sets. The
Groos droop investigated . . . . . . . . 223--237
F. W. Lancaster and
Sun-Yoon Kim Lee and
Catalina Diluvio Does place of publication influence
citation behavior? . . . . . . . . . . . 239--244
N. Konrad and
D. Wahl Science, technology and development
indicators for third world countries ---
Possibilities for analysis and grouping 245--270
L. Leydesdorff Relations among science indicators or
more generally among anything one might
wish to count about texts . . . . . . . 271--296
L. Leydesdorff The prediction of science indicators
using information theory . . . . . . . . 297--324
R. Rousseau Book review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--326
H.-D. Daniel and
R. Fisch Introduction: Quantitative science and
technology indicators studies in the
Federal Republic of Germany . . . . . . 327--329
D. Fichtner Competition in the university system of
the Federal Republic of Germany . . . . 331--335
K. Alewell Criteria for performance profiles of
departments and universities . . . . . . 337--347
H.-D. Daniel and
R. Fisch Research performance evaluation in the
German university sector . . . . . . . . 349--361
E. Giese Rankings of universities in the FRG . . 363--375
E. Rau and
T. Hummel Rankings of economics departments in the
Federal Republic of Germany . . . . . . 377--384
U. Backes-Gellner and
D. Sadowski Organizational implementation of
bibliometric indicators . . . . . . . . 385--395
J. Baumert and
J. Naumann and
P. M. Roeder Reputation --- A hard-currency medium of
interchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--408
T. Finkenstaedt Measuring research performance in the
humanities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--417
I. Hartmann and
F. Neidhardt Peer review at the Deutsche
Forschungsgemeinschaft . . . . . . . . . 419--425
H.-J. Block and
W. Krull What are the consequences? Reflections
on the impact of evaluations conducted
by a science policy advisory body . . . 427--437
F. Schlie-Roosen Quantitative indicators for federal
government research and technology
policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--445
H. Grupp On the supplementary functions of
science and technology indicators . . . 447--472
K. Faust Early identification of technological
advances on the basis of patent data . . 473--480
P. Weingart and
R. Sehringer and
M. Winterhager Which reality do we measure? . . . . . . 481--493
F. R. Pfetsch The measurement of a country's
scientific and technological potential 495--504
H.-R. Spiegel Initiatives for the promotion of science
of science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--512
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel United Germany: The new scientific
superpower? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--521
Wolfgang Glänzel Book review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--524
T. Braun Foreword to the Michael Moravcsik
memorial issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--7
T. Braun and
A. Schubert The landscape of national performances
in the sciences, 1981--1985 . . . . . . 9--17
E. Garfield and
H. Small Michael J. Moravcsik: Multidimensional
scholar and hero of third world science 19--23
W. E. Snizek and
K. Oehler and
N. C. Mullins Textual and nontextual characteristics
of scientific papers: Neglected science
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--35
M. T. Beck and
V. Gáspár Scientometric evaluation of the
scientific performance at the Faculty of
Natural Sciences, Kossuth Lajos
University, Debrecen, Hungary . . . . . 37--54
Szarina Bt. Abdullah and
F. W. Lancaster The contribution of scientists to the
popular literature, their role as expert
witnesses, and their influence on their
peers: A case study in the field of acid
rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--64
V. V. Nalimov Meeting the XXIth century . . . . . . . 65--69
Virginia Trimble Long-term careers of astronomers with
doctoral degrees from prestigious vs.
non-prestigious universities . . . . . . 71--77
M. M. Qurashi Publication-rate and size of two
prolific research groups in Departments
of Inorganic Chemistry at Dacca
University (1944--1965) and Zoology at
Karachi University (1966--84) . . . . . 79--92
L. Egghe The exact place of Zipf's and Pareto's
Law amongst the classical informetric
laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--106
M. Bonitz The impact of behavioral principles on
the design of the system of scientific
communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--111
A. J. Meadows Quantitative study of factors affecting
the selection and presentation of
scientific material to the general
public . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--119
Bluma C. Peritz The citation impact of letters to the
editor; The case of Lancet . . . . . . . 121--129
Nevenka Pravdic and
Vesna Oluic-Vukovic Distribution of scientific productivity:
Ambiguities in the assignment of author
rank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--144
P. Vinkler Possible causes of differences in
information impact of journals from
different subfields . . . . . . . . . . 145--161
R. Todorov and
M. Winterhager An overview of Mike Moravcsik's
publication activity in physics . . . . 163--172
G. Archibald and
M. B. Line The size and growth of serial literature
1950--1987, in terms of the number of
articles per serial . . . . . . . . . . 173--196
U. N. Singh and
S. Arunachalam Publication and citation patterns in the
literature of liquid crystals with
special reference to the contribution of
India, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom and
the Soviet Union . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--220
D. Lindsey The relationship between performance
indicators for academic research and
funding: Developing a measure of return
on investment in science . . . . . . . . 221--234
H. P. F. Peters and
A. F. J. Van Raan Structuring scientific activities by
co-author analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 235--255
Miranda Lee Pao On the relationship of funding and
research publications . . . . . . . . . 257--281
H. Eto Science revolution and Ortega Hypothesis
in developing countries . . . . . . . . 283--295
I. N. Sengupta and
Lalita Kumari Bibliometric analysis of AIDS literature 297--315
A. Schubert and
W. Glänzel Publication dynamics: Models and
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--331
B. R. Martin The bibliometric assessment of UK
scientific performance: a reply to
Braun, Glänzel and Schubert . . . . . . . 333--357
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert The bibliometric assessment of UK
scientific performance --- some comments
on Martin's ``reply'' . . . . . . . . . 359--362
L. Leydesdorff On the ``scientometric decline'' of
British science. One additional graph in
reply to Ben Martin . . . . . . . . . . 363--367
T. Kealey Government-funded academic science is a
consumer good, not a producer good: A
comparative reassessment of Britain's
scientific and technological
achievements since 1794 and a comment on
the bibliometry of B. Martin and J.
Irvine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--394
J. E. Cohen Size, age and productivity of scientific
and technical research groups . . . . . 395--416
Elisabeth L. Logan and
W. M. Shaw, Jr. A bibliometric analysis of collaboration
in a medical specialty . . . . . . . . . 417--426
J. M. Richards, Jr. Years cited: An alternative measure of
scientific accomplishment . . . . . . . 427--438
A. F. J. van Raan Fractal geometry of information space as
represented by co-citation clustering 439--449
A. Schubert Quantitative studies of science: a
current bibliography . . . . . . . . . . 451--457
M. Yitzhaki and
D. Ben-Tamar Number of references in biochemistry and
other fields; A case study of the
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Chemistry throughout 1910--1985 . . . . 3--22
A. Pouris Identifying areas of strength in South
African technology . . . . . . . . . . . 23--35
M. Bridgstock The quality of single and multiple
authored papers; An unresolved problem 37--48
J.-L. Sikorav The utility of scientific papers . . . . 49--68
M. Le Marc and
J.-P. Courtial and
E. Drozda Senkovska and
J.-P. Petard and
Y. Py The dynamics of research in the
psychology of work from 1973 to 1987:
From the study of companies to the study
of professions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--86
J. Budd and
C. D. Hurt Superstring theory: Information transfer
in an emerging field . . . . . . . . . . 87--98
Valentina A. Markusova and
B. C. Griffith Highly cited Soviet journals in the
physical and life sciences: A study of
the function of journals . . . . . . . . 99--113
S. Cesaratto and
S. Mangano and
G. Sirilli The innovative behaviour of Italian
firms: A survey on technological
innovation and R&D . . . . . . . . . . . 115--141
P. Vinkler Magic triangle for three relative impact
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--146
K. C. Garg and
Praveen Sharma Solar power research: A scientometric
study of world literature . . . . . . . 147--157
H. Englisch Monotonous structure measures for social
groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--169
Jialong Zhu and
A. J. Meadows and
G. Mason Citations and departmental research
ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--179
Q. L. Burrell The Bradford distribution and the Gini
index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--194
G. Zachos Research output evaluation of two
University Departments in Greece with
the use of bibliometric indicators . . . 195--221
G. Lewison and
P. Cunningham Bibliometric studies for the evaluation
of trans-national research . . . . . . . 223--244
Susan Bonzi and
H. W. Snyder Motivations for citation: A comparison
of self citation and citation to others 245--254
L. Massimo The use of indicators in the R&D
evaluation activity of the European
communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--262
B. Bobe Trends in the use of R&D output
indicators in EC programme evaluation 263--282
P. M. D. Collins and
M. J. Ringe Europeanization of the market for
contract research . . . . . . . . . . . 283--289
H. F. Moed and
R. E. De Bruin and
A. J. Nederhof and
R. J. W. Tijssen International scientific co-operation
and awareness within the European
community: Problems and perspectives . . 291--311
F. Narin and
K. Stevens and
Edith S. Whitlow Scientific co-operation in Europe and
the citation of multinationally authored
papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--323
M. Dahl and
S. Lahlou Measurement of network effects from the
EC SCIENCE/STIMULATION programmes . . . 325--342
U. Teichler Evaluation of the EC training fellowship
programme based on a fellows'
questionnaire survey . . . . . . . . . . 343--365
T. Higgins Indicators of European scientific
cohesion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--381
G. Lewison The scientific output of the EC's less
favoured regions . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--402
L. J. Tsipouri Effects of EC R&D policy on Greece: Some
thoughts in view of the Stride Programme 403--416
H. Grupp and
U. Schmoch and
U. Kuntze Patents as potential indicators of the
utility of EC research programmes . . . 417--445
J. P. Courtial and
M. Callon Indicators for the identification of
strategic themes within a research
programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447--457
H. Parthey and
W. Schuetze Distribution of publications as an
indicator for the evaluation of
scientific programs . . . . . . . . . . 459--464
R. Barré Indicators of the emerging European S & T
space: Results of the 1st International
Conference on European S & T Indicators 465--469
W. A. Turner An introduction to scientometrics in
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--8
E. Davoust and
L. D. Schmadel A study of the publishing activity of
astronomers since 1969 . . . . . . . . . 9--39
Sylvaine le Minor and
Paulette Dostatni A bibliometric study of the publications
of the French National Institute for
Health and Medical Research (INSERM) . . 41--63
M. Jagodzinski-Sigogneau and
S. Bauin and
J. P. Courtial and
H. Feillet Scientific innovation in bibliographical
databases: A comparative study of the
Science Citation Index and the Pascal
database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--82
H. Dou and
L. Quoniam and
Parina Hassanaly The scientific dynamics of a city: A
study of chemistry in Marseille from
1981 to the present . . . . . . . . . . 83--93
R. Barré Clustering research fields for
macro-strategic analysis: A comparative
specialization approach . . . . . . . . 95--112
S. Bauin and
B. Michelet and
M. G. Schweighoffer and
P. Vermeulin Using bibliometrics in strategic
analysis: ``understanding chemical
reactions'' at the CNRS . . . . . . . . 113--137
W. A. Turner and
F. Rojouan Evaluating input/output relationships in
a regional research network using
co-word analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--154
M. Callon and
J. P. Courtial and
F. Laville Co-word analysis as a tool for
describing the network of interactions
between basic and technological
research: The case of polymer chemistry 155--205
P. Mauguin Using a contracts database for
evaluating the dynamics of a
technological program: The case of the
European `non-nuclear energy' program 207--228
M. Zitt A simple method for dynamic
scientometrics using lexical analysis 229--252
R. Gillett Pitfalls in assessing research
performance by grant income . . . . . . 253--263
C. Jaschek The size of the astronomical community 265--282
I. N. Sengupta and
R. G. Henzler Citedness and uncitedness of cancer
articles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--296
V. Cano and
N. C. Lind Citation life cycles of ten citation
classics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--312
D. Lindsey Precision in the manuscript review
process: Hargens and Herting revisited 313--325
J. Frame Modelling national technological
capacity with patent indicators . . . . 327--339
M. Pianta and
Daniele Archibugi Specialization and size of scientific
activities: A bibliometric analysis of
advanced countries . . . . . . . . . . . 341--358
S. Yamazaki Academic origin of the first professors
in American medical schools before the
civil war . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--368
B. Balmer and
B. R. Martin Who's doing what in human genome
research? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--377
A. Schubert and
T. Braun Three scientometric études on developing
countries as a tribute to Michael
Moravcsik . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--19
R. Meneghini Brazilian production in biochemistry.
The question of international versus
domestic publication . . . . . . . . . . 21--30
B. K. Sen and
K. Shailendra Evaluation of recent scientific research
output by a bibliometric method . . . . 31--46
Judith Licea de Arenas Partial assessment of Mexican health
sciences research 1982--1986 . . . . . . 47--55
J. Gaillard Use of publication lists to study
scientific production and strategies of
scientists in developing countries . . . 57--73
H. Delgado and
Jane M. Russell Impact of studies published in the
international literature by scientists
at the National University of Mexico . . 75--90
J. E. Rabinovich Publications of scientists of developing
countries in international journals: Are
they channels to the international
circuit for colleagues that only publish
in national journals? . . . . . . . . . 91--103
M. Krauskopf Scientometric indicators as a means to
assess the performance of state
supported universities in developing
countries: The Chilean case . . . . . . 105--121
C. A. Macías-Chapula Patterns of scientific communication
among Latin American countries, in the
field of medical education . . . . . . . 123--135
M. T. Fernández and
A. Agis and
A. Martín and
A. Cabrero and
I. Gómez Cooperative research projects between
the Spanish National Research Council
and Latin--American institutions . . . . 137--148
Sandra M. Thomas The evaluation of plant biomass
research: A case study of the problems
inherent in bibliometric indicators . . 149--167
J. Roseboom and
P. G. Pardey Measuring the development of national
agricultural research systems . . . . . 169--190
I. Adamson Access and retrieval of information as
coordinates of scientific development
and achievement in Nigeria . . . . . . . 191--199
Gretchen Whitney Access to third world science in
international scientific and technical
bibliographic databases . . . . . . . . 201--219
Rosa Sancho Misjudgments and shortcomings in the
measurement of scientific activities in
less developed countries . . . . . . . . 221--233
Y. Chatelin and
R. Arvanitis Representing scientific activity by
structural indicators: The case of Côte
d'Ivoire 1884--1968 . . . . . . . . . . 235--247
J. El Alami and
J. C. Dore and
J. F. Miquel International scientific collaboration
in Arab countries . . . . . . . . . . . 249--263
Tibor Braun Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--265
M. Roche and
Y. Freites Rise and twilight of the Venezuelan
scientific community . . . . . . . . . . 267--289
B. K. Sen and
V. V. Lakshmi Indian periodicals in the science
citation index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--318
R. Todorov Displaying content of scientific
journals: A co-heading analysis . . . . 319--334
S. D. Haitun The problem of indicator-latent
relationship in metric models. Part 1 335--351
R. Barré Clustering research fields for
macro-strategic analysis: A comparitive
specialization approach . . . . . . . . 353--353
C. S. L. Keay Physics, psychology and respectability 355--359
Yu. V. Granovsky and
T. N. Luibimova and
T. I. Murashova and
V. D. Myatlev Information-based evaluation of the
quality of doctoral theses . . . . . . . 361--376
C. Jaschek The ``visibility'' of West European
astronomical research . . . . . . . . . 377--393
Ashok Jain and
K. C. Garg Laser research in India: Scientometric
study and model projections . . . . . . 395--415
J. Law and
J. Whittaker Mapping acidification research: A test
of the co-word method . . . . . . . . . 417--461
A. Villagrá Rubio Scientific production of Spanish
universities in the fields of Social
Sciences and Language . . . . . . . . . 3--19
Concepción Ortega and
L. M. Plaza and
M. J. Martin and
M. C. Urdin Spanish scientific and technical
journals. State of the art . . . . . . . 21--42
F. Cano and
S. Julián Some indicators in Spanish scientific
production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--59
Aida Méndez and
P. Salvador The application of scientometric
indicators to the Spanish Scientific
Research Council . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--78
P. González Blasco Socio-economic indicators on research
and development in Spain . . . . . . . . 79--93
Angel Pestaña Spanish performance in life sciences. A
comparative appraisal of the scientific
production of Spain and five other
European countries in 1989 . . . . . . . 95--114
Rosa Sancho and
A. Pastor and
E. Criado Bibliometric approach to research
performance in the field of refractory
materials used in iron and steelmaking
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--136
Aida Méndez and
Isabel Gómez Collaborative research in Spain in the
field of pharmacy and pharmacology . . . 137--147
L. Ferreiro and
S. Ugena Citation mechanics in Journals covered
by the journal citation reports . . . . 149--162
M. Bordons and
F. García-Jover and
S. Barrigon Bibliometric analysis of publications of
Spanish pharmacologists in the SCI
(1984--89) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--177
Miranda Lee Pao On the relationship of funding and
research publications . . . . . . . . . 179--179
T. Braun and
I. Gómez and
A. Méndez and
A. Schubert International co-authorship patterns in
physics and its subfields, 1981--1985 181--200
R. Rousseau and
Qiaoqiao Zhang Zipf's data on the frequency of Chinese
words revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--220
S. D. Haitun The problem of indicator-latent
relationship in metric models. Part 2 221--235
D. H. Hall The science-industry interface:
Correlation of time series of indicators
and their spectra, and growth models in
the nuclear fuels industry . . . . . . . 237--280
W. Lemoine Productivity patterns of men and women
scientists in Venezuela . . . . . . . . 281--295
Terttu Luukkonen Is scientists' publishing behaviour
reward seeking? . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--319
L. Leydesdorff Irreversibilites in science and
technology networks: An empirical and
analytical approach . . . . . . . . . . 321--357
H. H. Garrison and
S. S. Herman and
J. A. Lipton Measuring characteristics of scientific
research: A comparison of bibliographic
and survey data . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--370
Ben R. Martin `Big history' for big science? Critical
review of history of CERN . . . . . . . 371--371
N. Narvaez-Berthelemot and
L. P. Frigoletto and
J. F. Miquel International scientific collaboration
in Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--392
A. J. Nederhof and
E. C. M. Noyons Assessment of the international standing
of university departments' research: A
comparison of bibliometric methods . . . 393--404
Katharine S. Thomas The development of eponymy; A case study
of the Southern blot . . . . . . . . . . 405--417
F. W. Lancaster and
R. H. Burger and
B. M. Rauchfuss Use of literature by East European
scientists: What influences place of
publication of sources cited? . . . . . 419--439
H. A. Abt Publication practices in various
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--447
W. Lemoine The frequency distribution of research
papers and patents according to sex. The
case of CSIR. India . . . . . . . . . . 449--469
C. D. Hurt and
J. M. Budd Modeling the literature of superstring
theory: A case of fast literature . . . 471--480
L. Egghe and
I. K. Ravichandra Rao Classification of growth models based on
growth rates and its applications . . . 5--46
Marie-Jeanne Leemans and
Marleen Maes and
R. Rousseau and
Christel Ruts The negative binomial distribution as a
trend distribution for circulation data
in Flemish public libraries . . . . . . 47--57
P. Reyniers Facts and figures on interlibrary
lending in Dutch-speaking Belgium in
1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--76
R. Rousseau Category theory and informetrics:
Information production processes . . . . 77--87
J. van Borm From interlibrary lending statistics to
clearinghouse: The use of ILL statistics
in Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--100
E. de Smet Information behaviour in a
scientific-technical environment: A
survey with innovation engineers . . . . 101--113
J. C. J. Dierick Determining the Lotka parameters by
sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--148
M. Dorban and
A. F. Vandevenne Bibliometric analysis of bibliographic
behaviours in economic sciences . . . . 149--165
L. Egghe Generalized transfer principles in
econometrics and informetrics . . . . . 167--191
R. Philips Pseudo-metrics on bibliographic entities 193--199
F. Provost and
P. Nieuwenhuysen Measuring overlap of data bases in water
supply and sanitation using sampling and
the binomial probability distribution 201--209
T. Braun and
Hajnalka Maczelka and
A. Schubert Scientometric indicators datafiles.
Summary statistics and trendlines of
major geopolitical regions, 1980--1989 211--217
W. Glänzel and
M. Winterhager International collaboration of three
east European countries with Germany in
the sciences, 1980--1989 . . . . . . . . 219--227
H. Chu Communication between Chinese and
non-Chinese scientists in the discovery
of high-Tc superconductor: I. The formal
perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--252
H. Chu Communication between Chinese and
non-Chinese scientists in the discovery
of high-T$_c$ superconductors: II. The
informal perspective . . . . . . . . . . 253--277
Ch. Huot and
L. Quoniam and
H. Dou A new method for analysing downloaded
data for strategic decision . . . . . . 279--294
L. Leydesdorff A validation study of ``Leximappe'' . . 295--312
J.-P. Courtial Comments on Leydesdorff's'a validation
study of Leximappe' . . . . . . . . . . 313--316
L. Leydesdorff A reply to Courtial's comments . . . . . 317--319
Y. Okubo and
J. F. Miquel and
L. Frigoletto and
J. C. Doré Structure of international collaboration
in science: Typology of countries
through multivariate techniques using a
link indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--351
Geraint Johnes and
Jill Johnes Apples and oranges: The aggregation
problem in publications analysis . . . . 353--365
Hajnalka Maczelka and
S. Zsindely All well if starts well? Citation
infancy of recently launched chemistry
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--372
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert Some facts and figures on highly cited
papers in the sciences, 1981--1985 . . . 373--380
G. Czapski and
A. Frenkel and
D. Kohn and
A. Shoham Cooperation between Israeli and foreign
researchers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--400
A. K. Formann Academic personnel selection:
Description and prognosis of the
decisions made by the committee for the
selection of candidates for a full
professorship . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--414
A. Pouris Economic sanctions and R&D . . . . . . . 415--424
Maria Bordons and
S. Barrigón Bibliometric analysis of publications of
Spanish pharmacologists in the SCI
(1984--89). Part II . . . . . . . . . . 425--446
F. Anderson and
R. Dalpé A profile of Canadian coal and petroleum
research communities . . . . . . . . . . 447--463
Hildrun Kretschmer Call for papers Fourth International
Conference on Bibliometrics,
Informetrics, and Scientometrics . . . . 465--465
H. Small Macro-level changes in the structure of
co-citation clusters: 1983--1989 . . . . 5--20
A. Schubert and
T. Braun Reference standards for citation based
assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--35
M. Bonitz and
E. Bruckner and
Andrea Scharnhorst The Science Strategy Index . . . . . . . 37--50
H.-J. Czerwon and
F. Havemann Influence of publication languages on
the citation rate of scientific
articles: A case study of East German
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--63
R. E. De Bruin and
H. F. Moed Delimitation of scientific subfields
using cognitive words from corporate
addresses in scientific publications . . 65--80
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert A characterization of scientometric
distributions based on harmonic means 81--96
Hildrun Kretschmer Measurement of social stratification. A
contribution to the dispute on the
ORTEGA hypothesis . . . . . . . . . . . 97--113
Th. N. Van Leeuwen and
R. J. W. Tijssen Assessing multidisciplinary areas of
science and technology: A synthetic
bibliometric study of Dutch nuclear
energy research . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--133
L. Leydesdorff and
Susan E. Cozzens The delineation of specialties in terms
of journals using the dynamic journal
set of the SCI . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--156
Aida Méndez and
Isabel Gómez and
Maria Bordons Some indicators for assessing research
performance without citations . . . . . 157--167
A. F. J. Van Raan and
R. J. W. Tijssen The neural net of neural network
research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--192
U. Schmoch Tracing the knowledge transfer from
science to technology as reflected in
patent indicators . . . . . . . . . . . 193--211
P. Vinkler Research contribution, authorship and
team cooperativeness . . . . . . . . . . 213--230
J. P. Courtial and
M. Callon and
A. Sigogneau The use of patent titles for identifying
the topics of invention and forecasting
trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--242
H. Bonheim The reception of Polish philology abroad 243--253
S. S. M. Hussain and
D. A. Nunez British otorhinolaryngological research.
An analysis of publication trends . . . 255--262
L. Liming and
L. Lihua Scientific publication activities of 32
countries --- Zipf--Pareto distribution 263--273
Gretchen Whitney Patterns of authorship in major
bibliographic databases: The European
region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--292
J. M. G. Caraça and
C. Marciano da Silva and
L. Massimo R&D indicators and socio-economic
cohesion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--309
Anonymous Volume contents . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--361
Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--367
Anonymous Geographical & corporate index . . . . . 367--376
Anonymous Permuted keyword index . . . . . . . . . 376--484
S. Hemlin Scientific quality in the eyes of the
scientist. A questionnaire study . . . . 3--18
M. M. Qurashi Dependence of publication-rate on size
of some university groups and
departments in U.K. and Greece in
comparison with N.C.I., USA . . . . . . 19--38
A. J. Nederhof and
H. F. Moed Modeling multinational publication:
Development of an on-line fractionation
approach to measure national scientific
output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--52
B. L. Milman and
Yu. A. Gavrilova Analysis of citation and co-citation in
chemical engineering . . . . . . . . . . 53--74
S. R. Coleman Bradford distributions of social-science
bibliographies varying in definitional
homogeneity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--91
Martha A. Harsanyi and
S. P. Harter Ecclesiastes effects . . . . . . . . . . 93--96
P. Vinkler Percentage Patent Representation (PPR)
Bilateral Patent Balance (BPB) and
Patent Dominancy (PD) indicators
characterizing international patenting
relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--103
F. Saavedra and
Mary Rose Mackenzie and
R. Pessot and
M. Krauskopf Size and ageing of the scientific
community in Chile . . . . . . . . . . . 105--117
A. Cambrosio and
C. Limoges and
J. P. Courtial and
F. Laville Historical scientometrics? Mapping over
70 years of biological safety research
with coword analysis . . . . . . . . . . 119--143
K. C. Garg and
Praveen Sharma and
Lalita Sharma Bradford's Law in relation to the
evolution of a field. A case study of
solar power research . . . . . . . . . . 145--156
A. J. Nederhof and
R. F. Meijer and
H. F. Moed and
A. F. J. van Raan Research performance indicators for
university departments: A study of an
agricultural university . . . . . . . . 157--178
P. Pichappan Identification of mainstream journals of
science speciality: A method using the
discipline-contribution score . . . . . 179--193
L. Egghe On the influence of growth on
obsolescence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--214
P. S. Nagpaul and
Neeraj Pant Cross-national assessment of
specialization patterns in chemistry . . 215--235
B. Martens and
T. Saretzki Conferences and courses on
biotechnology. Describing scientific
communication by exploratory methods . . 237--260
C. L. Mulford and
Lisa Waldner-Haugrud and
Hemchandra Gajbhiye Variables associated with agricultural
scientists' work alienation and
publication productivity . . . . . . . . 261--282
J. J. Steinberg The state of biomedical radiation
research as demonstrated by
publications, funding and manpower
activity: An analytical example of
utilizing on-line medical informatics 283--294
C. Sylvain Canadian research activity in
aquaculture: A bibliometric analysis . . 295--316
G. Lewison and
A. Fawcett-Jones and
C. Kessler Latin American scientific output
1986--91 and international co-authorship
patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--336
R. Rousseau Measuring concentration: Sampling design
issues, as illustrated by the case of
perfectly stratified samples . . . . . . 3--14
Terttu Luukkonen and
R. J. W. Tijssen and
O. Persson and
G. Sivertsen The measurement of international
scientific collaboration . . . . . . . . 15--36
Y. Okubo Comments on some of the statements in
the article: The measurement of
international scientific collaboration
by T. Luukkonen, R. J. W. Tijsen, O.
Persson, G. Sivertsen . . . . . . . . . 37--39
Y. Yuthavong and
K. Phornsadja and
A. Chungcharoen and
T. O. Eisemon and
C. H. Davis Communication strategies in tissue
culture and seed research in Thailand 41--60
L. A. Rogers and
J. Anderson A new approach to defining a
multidisciplinary field of science: The
case of cardiovascular biology . . . . . 61--77
A. Uzun and
A. Menard and
M. E. Özel Citation status of Turkish physics
publications in foreign journals: A
global analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--87
E. J. Rinia and
C. De Lange and
H. F. Moed Measuring national output in physics:
Delimitation problems . . . . . . . . . 89--110
R. J. W. Tijssen A scientometric cognitive study of
neural network research: Expert mental
maps versus bibliometric maps . . . . . 111--136
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert Scientometric indicators datafiles . . . 137--150
R. P. Norris Authorship patterns in CJNR: 1970--1991 151--158
G. S. Souza and
E. R. Cruz and
T. R. Quirino The measurement and assessment of
quality in Agricultural Research
Institutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--182
Ye-Sho Chen and
P. Pete Chong and
Yueguo Tong Theoretical foundation of the 80/20 rule 183--204
J. Willems and
E. Woudstra The use by biologists and engineers of
non-specialist information sources and
its relation to their social involvement 205--216
G. Lewison The contribution of European community
less favoured region research outputs to
economic and social cohesion . . . . . . 217--229
Anonymous András Schubert wins the 1993 Derek John
de Solla Price award . . . . . . . . . . 233--235
D. H. Hall The science-industry interface in the
petroleum industry: Correlation of time
series of indicators and their spectra,
and growth modelling . . . . . . . . . . 237--286
D. K. Gupta Collaborative research trend in
exploration geophysics . . . . . . . . . 287--296
Rosa Sancho and
G. Bernal and
L. Gálvez Approach to the Cuban scientific
activity by using publication based
quantitative indicators (1985--1989) . . 297--312
R. Senter, Jr. Factors in American State Government
spending on research and development . . 313--327
J. Maclean and
Carmela Janagap The publication productivity of
international agricultural research
centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--348
F. H. Herbstein Measuring ``publications output'' and
``publications impact'' of faculty
members of a university chemistry
department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--373
Eleonora P. Giorgi Long term analysis of citation counts at
the micro-level . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--386
Paula E. Stephan and
Sharon G. Levin Age and the Nobel Prize revisited . . . 387--399
A. Pouris Economies of scale in science &
technology agencies . . . . . . . . . . 401--406
M. Bonitz The multidimensional space of
Scientometrics; The Derek John de Solla
Price Awards 1984--1993 . . . . . . . . 3--14
R. Wagner-Döbler The frequency distribution of legal
decision citations in the German
jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--26
B. R. Martin British science in the 1980s --- Has the
relative decline continued? . . . . . . 27--56
H. Abt Report on the manuscript entitled
``British science in the 1980s --- Has
the relative decline continued?'' . . . 57--58
S. R. Coleman Disciplinary variables that affect the
shape of Bradford's bibliograph . . . . 59--81
H. Grupp and
Sybille Hinze International orientation, efficiency of
and regard for research in East and West
Germany: A bibliometric investigation of
aspects of technology genesis in the
United Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--113
H. P. F. Peters and
A. F. J. van Raan A bibliometric profile of top-scientists
a case study in chemical engineering . . 115--136
S. Teitel Patents, R&D expenditures, country size,
and per-capita income: An international
comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--159
S. Kyvik and
I. Marheim Larsen International contact and research
performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--172
A. Schubert Book Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--177
Shigeaki Yamazaki Research activities in life sciences in
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--190
A. M. Nasir and
H. Hassan and
K. A. Hamid and
S. S. Agha Bibliometric evaluation of agricultural
literature published in Malaysia . . . . 191--217
J. Qin An investigation of research
collaboration in the sciences through
the philosophical transactions
1901--1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--238
J. de Haan and
F. L. Leeuw and
C. Remery Accumulation of advantage and
disadvantage in research groups . . . . 239--251
Y.-K. Chung Bradford distribution and core authors
in classification systems literature . . 253--269
J. F. Miquel and
Y. Okubo Structure of international collaboration
in science-part II: Comparisons of
profiles in countries using a link
indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--297
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel and
Hajnalka Maczelka and
A. Schubert World science in the eighties. National
performances in publication output and
citation impact, 1985--1989 versus
1980--1984. Part I. All science fields
combined, physics, and chemistry . . . . 299--334
S. Reguant and
J. Casadell\`a English as lingua franca in geological
scientific publications. A bibliometric
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--351
Sybille Hinze Bibliographical cartography of an
emerging interdisciplinary discipline:
The case of bioelectronics . . . . . . . 353--376
R. Plomp The highly cited papers of professors as
an indicator of a research group's
scientific performance . . . . . . . . . 377--393
S. Arunachalam and
R. Srinivasan and
V. Raman International collaboration in science:
Participation by the Asian giants . . . 7--22
Marie-Ang\`ele de Looze The application of scientometric tools
to the analysis of a sector in plant
biotechnologies: Nitrogen fixation . . . 23--34
L. Egghe Bridging the gaps: Conceptual
discussions on informetrics . . . . . . 35--47
W. Glänzel and
U. Schoepflin A stochastic model for the ageing of
scientific literature . . . . . . . . . 49--64
G. Van Hooydonk and
R. Gevaert and
G. Milis-Proost and
H. Van De Sompel and
K. Debackere A bibliotheconomic analysis of the
impact factors of scientific disciplines 65--81
P. Jeannin and
J. Devillard Towards a demographic approach to
scientific journals . . . . . . . . . . 83--95
C. A. Macias-Chapula Non-SCI subject visibility of the Latin
American scientific production in the
health field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--104
O. Makovetskaya and
V. Bernadsky Scientometric indicators for
identification of technology system life
cycle phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--116
B. Martens and
T. Saretzki Quantitative analysis of thematic
structures in the field of
biotechnology: A study on the basis of
conference data . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--128
E. Matricciani Shannon's entropy as a measure of the
``life'' of the literature of a
discipline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--145
F. Narin Patent bibliometrics . . . . . . . . . . 147--155
E. C. M. Noyons and
A. F. J. van Raan Bibliometric cartography of scientific
and technological developments of an R&D
field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--173
Bluma C. Peritz On the heuristic value of scientific
publications and their design; A
citation analysis of some clinical
trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--186
Floor Rikken and
R. Vos Searching for adverse drug reactions at
the margin of scientific fields . . . . 187--199
Adelaida Román and
Aida Méndez The Spanish transition to democracy seen
through the Spanish database isoc . . . 201--211
R. Rousseau Double exponential models for
first-citation processes . . . . . . . . 213--227
H. Small A SCI--Map case study: Building a map of
AIDS research . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--241
T. Söderqvist and
A. M. Silverstein Studying leadership and subdisciplinary
structure of scientific disciplines . . 243--258
Jean Tague-Sutcliffe Modelling and forecasting contact time
as a measure of item informativeness . . 259--267
W. A. Turner and
A. Lelu and
A. Georgel Geode: Optimizing data flow
representation techniques in a network
information system . . . . . . . . . . . 269--281
P. Vinkler The origin and features of information
referenced in pharmaceutical patents . . 283--302
R. Wagner-Döbler and
J. Berg Regularity and irregularity in the
development of scientific disciplines:
The case of mathematical logic . . . . . 303--319
M. Yitzhaki Relation of title length of journal
articles to number of authors . . . . . 321--332
M. Zitt and
E. Bassecoulard Development of a method for detection
and trend analysis of research fronts
built by lexical or cocitation analysis 333--351
A. Bookstein Towards a multi-disciplinary Bradford
Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353--361
Hildrun Kretschmer Coauthorship networks of invisible
colleges and institutionalized
communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363--369
Tibor Braun Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--373
W. Glänzel and
U. Schoepflin Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond? . . . 375--384
R. Rousseau Similarities between informetrics and
econometrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--387
L. Egghe Little science, big science \ldots and
beyond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389--392
Aida Méndez Thinking about scientometrics . . . . . 393--395
A. Pouris Is scientometrics in a crisis? . . . . . 397--399
H. Dou In which business are we? . . . . . . . 401--406
Jane M. Russell Back to the future for informetrics . . 407--410
A. Schubert Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics --- and beyond . . . . . 411--413
Bluma C. Peritz Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond . . . . 415--418
R. Barre Do not look for scapegoats! Link
bibliometrics to social sciences and
address societal needs . . . . . . . . . 419--424
M. Krauskopff Epistemometria, a term contributing to
express the meaning and potential
methodologies of scientometrics in
Spanish speaking countries . . . . . . . 425--428
H. Eto Quality assessment of science
information research and service . . . . 429--432
L. Leydesdorff and
P. Wouters Crisis or critique? . . . . . . . . . . 433--437
W. E. McGrath Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond . . . . 439--442
J. F. Miquel Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond . . . . 443--445
A. J. Meadows Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond . . . . 447--449
M. Bonitz Promoting scientometrics by
international schools . . . . . . . . . 451--453
A. Bookstein Scientometrics: New opportunities . . . 455--460
R. Todorov Facts or imposed names on facts? . . . . 461--464
I. K. Ravichandra Rao Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond . . . . 465--469
W. A. Turner What's in an $R$: Info$r$ metrics or
infometrics? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--480
Terttu Luukkonen Are we longing for the golden era lost
or for the one to come? . . . . . . . . 481--485
B. C. Griffith Little scientometrics, little
scientometrics, little scientometrics,
little scientometrics, \ldots and so on
and so on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--493
P. Vinkler Words and indicators. As scientometrics
stands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495--504
Q. L. Burrell Scientostochastics? . . . . . . . . . . 505--509
V. S. Lazarev Notion of a document: A center of
``gravity attraction'' for getting
metricians together . . . . . . . . . . 511--516
C. le Pair Puberty or mid-life crisis . . . . . . . 517--520
J. Vlachý Scientometrics --- What to do? . . . . . 521--527
A. F. J. van Raan Little scientometrics, big
scientometrics \ldots and beyond . . . . 529--531
Hildrun Kretschmer Quantity and quality in `science of
science' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533--537
L. Leydesdorff Book review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539--541
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel and
Hajnalka Maczelka and
A. Schubert World science in the eighties. National
performances in publication output and
citation impact, 1985--1989 versus
1980--1984 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--30
J. S. Katz Geographical proximity and scientific
collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--43
B. L. Milman Individual co-citation clusters as
nuclei of complete and dynamic
informetric models of scientific and
technological areas . . . . . . . . . . 45--57
L. Leydesdorff The generation of aggregated
journal--journal citation maps on the
basis of the CD--ROM version of the
Science Citation Index . . . . . . . . . 59--84
W. Saurer and
R. Weinberger Planetary Nebulae: Some statistics on a
continuously growing field and its
contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--95
P. S. Nagpaul and
Lalita Sharma Research output and transnational
cooperation in physics subfields: A
multidimensional analysis . . . . . . . 97--122
M. Bonitz Letter to the editor . . . . . . . . . . 123--123
G. Lewison Publications from the European
community's biotechnology action
programme (BAP): Multinationality,
acknowledgement of support, and
citations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--142
S. Kyvik Popular science publishing . . . . . . . 143--153
P. C. Van Der Kruit A comparison of astronomy in fifteen
member countries of the organisation for
economic co-operation and development 155--172
J. P. Courtial and
T. Cahlik and
M. Callon A model for social interaction between
cognition and action through a key-word
simulation of knowledge growth . . . . . 173--192
P. Wouters and
L. Leydesdorff Has Price's dream come true: Is
scientometrics a hard science? . . . . . 193--222
P. Vinkler Model of manifested communication
through publications . . . . . . . . . . 223--239
Zhang Haiqi A bibliometric study on Medicine Chinese
Traditional in Medline database . . . . 241--250
J. P. Courtial A coword analysis of scientometrics . . 251--260
M. Leclerc and
J. Gagné International scientific cooperation:
The continentalization of science . . . 261--292
Katarina Prpi\'c The socio-cognitive frameworks of
scientific productivity . . . . . . . . 293--311
O. Exner and
M. Kunz Citation histories of related papers in
the field of chemical correlation
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--10
P. S. Nagpaul Contribution of Indian universities to
the mainstream scientific literature: A
bibliometric assessment . . . . . . . . 11--36
A. J. Nederhof and
R. F. Meijer Development of bibliometric indicators
for utility of research to users in
society: Measurement of external
knowledge transfer via publications in
trade journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--48
A. M. Colman and
Debra Dhillon and
B. Coulthard A bibliometric evaluation of the
research performance of British
university politics departments:
Publications in leading journals . . . . 49--66
L. B. Dizon and
M. S. M. Sadorra Patterns of publication by the staff of
an international fisheries research
center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--75
R. Simonetti and
D. Archibugi and
R. Evangelista Product and process innovations: How are
they defined? How are they quantified? 77--89
M. T. Beck Guardians of science. Fairness and
reliability of peer-review system . . . 91--92
C. Nicolini and
S. Vakula and
M. Italo Balla and
E. Gandini Can the assignment of university chairs
be automated? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--107
P. Vinkler Some aspects of the evaluation of
scientific and related performances of
individuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--116
W. E. Snizek Some observations on the use of
bibliometric indicators in the
assignment of university chairs . . . . 117--120
A. T. Balaban Can the assignment of university chairs
be automated? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--122
R. Wagner-Döbler Were has the cumulative advantage gone?
Some observations about the frequency
distribution of scientific productivity,
of duration of scientific participation,
and of speed of publication . . . . . . 123--132
B. Klai\'c Analysis of the scientific productivity
of researchers from the Republic of
Croatia for the period 1990--1992 . . . 133--152
Katherine W. McCain The structure of biotechnology R&D . . . 153--175
M. H. Heine The characterisation of text corpora
using an input/output schema for
citations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--194
K. Buchholz Criteria for the analysis of scientific
quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--218
Zora J. Sampson Authorship counts . . . . . . . . . . . 219--226
A. I. Pudovkin and
Elizabeth A. Fuseler Indices of journal citation relatedness
and citation relationships among aquatic
biology journals . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--236
Jinming Liu and
Sizhu Shu Statistical analysis of astronomical
papers of China during 1986--1990 . . . 237--245
Y. K. Duplenko and
S. G. Burchinsky Computer-aided clustering of citation
networks as a tool of mapping of
research trends in biomedicine . . . . . 247--258
A. C. Michalos Prices and impact factors of
interdisciplinary social science
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--261
A. Schubert Quantitative studies of science in the
eighties indexes to ``current
bibliographies'' 1--17 . . . . . . . . . 263--367
B. Godin and
R. S. Barker and
M. Landry Besides academic publications: Which
sectors compete, or are there
competitors? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--12
P. Pichappan A dual refinement of journal
self-citation measures . . . . . . . . . 13--21
J. M. Campanario Using neural networks to study networks
of scientific journals . . . . . . . . . 23--40
M. G. Suraud and
L. Quoniam and
H. Rostaing and
H. Dou On the significance of data bases
keywords for a large scale bibliometric
investigation in fundamental physics . . 41--63
Tuen-Yu Lau Chinese communication studies: A
citation analysis of Chinese
communication research in
English-language journals . . . . . . . 65--91
R. J. W. Tijssen and
Th. N. Van Leeuwen On generalising scientometric journal
mapping beyond ISI's journal and
citation databases . . . . . . . . . . . 93--116
H. Herbertz Does it pay to cooperate? A bibliometric
case study in molecular biology . . . . 117--122
S. Yamazaki Refereeing system of 29 life science
journals preferred by Japanese
scientists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--129
T. Braun and
M. Brocken and
W. Glänzel and
E. Rinia and
A. Schubert ``Hyphenation'' of databases in building
scientometric indicators . . . . . . . . 131--148
J. F. Miquel and
T. Ojasoo and
Y. Okubo and
A. Paul and
J. C. Doré World science in 18 disciplinary areas:
Comparative evaluation of the
publication patterns of 48 countries
over the period 1981--1992 . . . . . . . 149--167
P. S. Nagpaul Quasi-quantitative measures of research
performance: An assessment of construct
validity and reliability . . . . . . . . 169--185
B. M. Gupta and
Lalita Sharma and
C. R. Karisiddappa Modelling the growth of papers in a
scientific specialty . . . . . . . . . . 187--201
P. R. Thomas Size effects in the assessment of
discipline-contribution scores: An
example from the social sciences . . . . 203--220
A. K. Romanov and
A. I. Terekhov The mathematical modelling of the
scientific personnel movement taking
into account the productivity factor . . 221--231
V. L. Kalyane and
S. S. Munnolli Scientometric portrait of T. S. West . . 233--256
M. P. Burton The use of citations matrices to group
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--262
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel and
H. Grupp The scientometric weight of 50 nations
in 27 science areas, 1989--1993. Part I.
All fields combined, mathematics,
engineering, chemistry and physics . . . 263--293
Dhruv Raina and
B. M. Gupta and
Rohit Kandhari Collaboration in Indian physics: A case
study of the macro and micro
parametrization of sub-disciplines
(1800--1950) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--314
M. M. S. Karki and
K. C. Garg Industrial research in India as viewed
through Research & Industry . . . . . . . 315--328
Ming-Yueh Tsay The impact of the concept of
post-industrial society and information
society: A citation analysis study . . . 329--350
O. Persson and
M. Beckmann Locating the network of interacting
authors in scientific specialties . . . 351--366
F. Rikken and
H. A. L. Kiers and
R. Vos Mapping the dynamics of adverse drug
reactions in subsequent time periods
using INDSCAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--380
H. F. Moed and
R. E. De Bruin and
Th. N. Van Leeuwen New bibliometric tools for the
assessment of national research
performance: Database description,
overview of indicators and first
applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--422
J. M. Campanario Using neural networks to study networks
of scientific journals . . . . . . . . . 423--423
M. Krauskopf and
María Inés Vera and
Vania Krauskopf and
A. Welljams-Dorof A citationist perspective on science in
Latin America and the Caribbean,
1981--1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--25
L. A. Quesada-Allué and
D. S. Gitlin Scientific output in Argentina
1966--1983 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--35
N. Narvaez-Berthelemot An index to measure the international
collaboration of developing countries
based on the participation of national
institutions: The case of Latin America 37--44
Jane M. Russell The increasing role of international
cooperation in science and technology
research in Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . 45--61
C. A. Macias-Chapula Primary health care in Mexico: A
``non-ISI'' bibliometric analysis . . . 63--71
J.-B. Meyer and
J. Charum and
J. Granés and
Y. Chatelin Is it opened or closed? Colombian
science on the move . . . . . . . . . . 73--86
M. Krauskopf and
María Inés Vera and
R. Albertini Assessment of a university's scientific
capabilities and profile: The case of
the faculty of biological sciences of
the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--100
J. A. Guimarães and
Marta C. Humann Training of human resources in science
and technology in Brazil: The importance
of a vigorous post-graduate program and
its impact on the development of the
country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--119
V. Cano Characteristics of the publishing
infrastructure of peripheral countries:
A comparison of periodical publications
from Latin America with periodicals from
the US and the UK . . . . . . . . . . . 121--138
Hebe Vessuri Recent strategies for adding value to
scientific journals in Latin America . . 139--161
Anonymous Robert K. Merton and Anthony F. J. van
Raan win the 1995 Derek John de Solla
Price Award . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I--II
Manfred Bonitz Comments on Robert K. Merton, recipient
of the 1995 Derek de Solla Price Award III--VI
Cornelius Le Pair Speech on the occasion of the
presentation of the 1995 Derek de Solla
Price Award to prof. Dr. A. F. J. Van
Raan at the ISSI Conference held at
River Forest, Illinois, on June 10, 1995 VII--X
R. N. Kostoff Federal research impact assessment:
Axioms, approaches, applications . . . . 163--206
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel and
H. Grupp The scientometric weight of 50 nations
in 27 science areas, 1989--1993. Part
II. Life sciences . . . . . . . . . . . 207--237
Stéphane Baldi and
L. L. Hargens Reassessing the $N$-rays reference
network: The role of self citations and
negative citations . . . . . . . . . . . 239--253
Sally Jo Cunningham and
D. Bocock Obsolescence of computing literature . . 255--262
P. S. Nagpaul and
Lalita Sharma Science in the eighties: A typology of
countries based on inter-field
priorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--283
L. Egghe and
I. K. Ravichandra Rao and
R. Rousseau On the influence of production on
utilization functions: Obsolescence or
increased use? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--315
I. Gabolde Opening address . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--320
Carlos Robles Piquer Mep Invited speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--323
L. Bach and
Núria Conde-Molist and
M.-J. Ledoux and
Mireille Matt and
Véronique Schaeffer Evaluation of the economic effects of
Brite--Euram programmes on the European
industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--349
S. Cozzens U.S. Research assessment: Recent
developments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--362
K. M. Cunion UK Government Departments experience of
RT&D programme evaluation and methodology 363--374
Kinji Gonda and
Fumihiko Kakizaki Research, technology and development
evaluation; developments in Japan . . . 375--389
Elisabeth Helander Evaluation activities in the Nordic
countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--400
P. Hills Prest's experience of evaluation . . . . 401--414
R. Johnston Research impact quantification . . . . . 415--426
A. Kameoka Evaluating research projects at Toshiba.
Designing a conceptual framework of
evaluating research and technology
development (RTD) programs . . . . . . . 427--439
W. Krull The Max Planck experience of evaluation 441--450
D. Kyriakou Macroeconomic aspects of S\slash T
programme evaluation . . . . . . . . . . 451--459
S. Kuhlmann German Government Department's
experience of RT & D programme evaluation
and methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--471
P. Larédo Structural effects of EC RT&D programmes 473--487
F. Narin Patents as indicators for the evaluation
of industrial research output . . . . . 489--496
Claire Nauwelaers and
A. Reid Methodologies for the evaluation of
regional innovation potential . . . . . 497--511
J. O'Herlihy RT & D, regional development and
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--518
C. Rinaldini Experience on research evaluation at the
joint research centre of the European
commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519--525
W. A. Smith Evaluating research, technology and
development in Canadian industry:
Meeting the challenges of industrial
innovation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527--539
Sally Hodges and
B. Hodges and
A. J. Meadows and
Micheline Beaulieu and
D. Law The use of an algorithmic approach for
the assessment of research quality . . . 3--13
G. Melin The networking university . . . . . . . 15--31
Jacqueline Leta and
L. De Meis A profile of science in Brazil . . . . . 33--44
G. Davis and
Pamela Royle A comparison of Australian university
output using journal impact factors . . 45--58
Ketty Rodríguez and
J. A. Moreiro The growth and development of research
in the field of ecology . . . . . . . . 59--70
D. Urban Quantitative measurement of public
opinions on new technologies . . . . . . 71--92
Marie-Hél\`ene Magri and
Aline Solari The SCI Journal Citation Reports: A
potential tool for studying journals? 93--117
S. Schwartz and
J. Lopez Hellin Measuring the impact of scientific
publications. The case of the biomedical
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--132
J. S. Katz and
D. M. Hicks A systemic view of British science . . . 133--154
A. Schubert \booktitleScientometrics: A citation
based bibliography, 1990 . . . . . . . . 155--163
W. Glänzel and
S. Katz and
H. Moed and
U. Schoepflin Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--166
W. Glänzel The need for standards in bibliometric
research and technology . . . . . . . . 167--176
H. F. Moed Differences in the construction of sci
based bibliometric indicators among
various producers: A first over view . . 177--191
J. S. Katz Bibliometric standards: Personal
experience and lessons learned . . . . . 193--197
P. Bourke and
Linda Butler Standards issues in a national
bibliometric database: The Australian
case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--207
M. Zitt and
N. Teixeira Science macro-indicators: some aspects
of Ost experience . . . . . . . . . . . 209--222
Isabel Gómez and
Maria Bordons and
M. T. Fernández and
Aida Méndez Coping with the problem of subject
classification diversity . . . . . . . . 223--235
P. Vinkler Some practical aspects of the
standardization of scientometric
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--245
R. Arvanitis and
J. M. Russell and
A. Ma. Rosas Experiences with the national citation
reports database for measuring national
performance: The case of Mexico . . . . 247--255
W. E. McGrath The unit of analysis (objects of study)
in bibliometrics and scientometrics . . 257--264
I. K. Ravichandra Rao Methodological and conceptual questions
of bibliometric standards . . . . . . . 265--270
V. S. Lazarev On chaos in bibliometric terminology . . 271--277
I. F. Aguillo Increasing the between-year stability of
the impact factor in the Science
Citation Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--282
Irina Marshakova-Shaikevich The standard impact factor as an
evaluation tool of science fields and
scientific journals . . . . . . . . . . 283--290
W. Glänzel A bibliometric approach to social
sciences. National research performances
in 6 selected social science areas,
1990--1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--307
P. Nieminen Type of empirical research reports as an
explanatory factor in citation
performance of psychiatric research . . 309--320
J. Berg and
R. Wagner-Döbler A multidimensional analysis of
scientific dynamics. Part I. Case
studies of mathematical logic in the
20th century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--346
L. H. Breimer and
D. D. Breimer The CED-le DEC: Common European
doctorate, or doctorate Européen commune
or dissertations on the Internet . . . . 347--353
Per O. Seglen Quantification of scientific article
contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--366
R. Meneghini The key role of collaborative work in
the growth of Brazilian science in the
last ten years . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--373
P. Vinkler Relationships between the rate of
scientific development and citations.
The chance for citedness model . . . . . 375--386
Berenika M. Winclawska Polish Sociology Citation Index
(principles for creation and the first
results) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--391
A. Schubert \booktitleScientometrics: A citation
based bibliography, 1991 . . . . . . . . 393--399
Liang Li-Ming and
Zhao Hong-Zhou and
Wang Yuan and
Wu Yi-Shan Distribution of major scientific and
technological achievements in terms of
age group-Weibull distribution . . . . . 3--18
B. M. Gupta and
C. R. Karisiddappa Author productivity patterns in
theoretical population genetics
(1900--1980) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--41
R. P. Dickenson The level of research in advanced
composite materials in the countries of
the former Soviet Union . . . . . . . . 43--57
B. Godin and
M.-P. Ippersiel Scientific collaboration at the regional
level: The case of a small country . . . 59--68
R. Kundra Investigation of collaborative research
trends in Indian medical sciences:
1900--1945 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--80
E. Jiménez-Contreras and
L. Ferreiro-Aláez Publishing abroad: Fair trade or short
sell for non-English-speaking authors? A
Spanish study . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--95
L. Egghe and
R. Rousseau Average and global impact of a set of
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--107
A. R. Rajeswari Indian patent statistics --- an analysis 109--130
A. Schubert \booktitleScientometrics: A citation
based bibliography, 1992 . . . . . . . . 131--140
S. L. Sangam News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--142
I. Gabolde Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--143
T. Braun and
A. Schubert Indicators of research output in the
sciences from 5 Central European
countries, 1990--1994 . . . . . . . . . 145--165
Marie-Angele De Looze and
R. Coronini and
Monique Legentil and
P. Jeannin and
Marie-Hélene Magri Determining the core of journals of a
research centre: The example of
researchers from the Department of Rural
Economy and Sociology of the Institut
National de la Recherche Agronomique,
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--183
Katarina Prpi\'c Characteristics and determinants of
eminent scientists' productivity . . . . 185--206
E. Galante and
C. Sala R&D evaluation at the Italian National
Research Council: The agricultural
sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--222
P. Vinkler Model for quantitative selection of
relative scientometric impact indicators 223--236
Virginia Trimble Productivity and impact of large optical
telescopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--246
T. Braun and
W. Glänzel International collaboration: Will it be
keeping alive East European research? 247--254
L. H. Breimer Authorship on and usage of published
papers in current Swedish biomedical
theses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--258
A. Uzun A bibliometric analysis of physics
publications from Middle Eastern
countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--269
M. Bonitz The challenge of scientometrics: The
development, measurement and
self-organization of scientific
communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--272
A. Schubert \booktitleScientometrics: A citation
based bibliography, 1993 . . . . . . . . 273--280
R. N. Kostoff Performance measures for
government-sponsored research: Overview
and background . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--292
F. Narin and
Kimberly S. Hamilton Bibliometric performance measures . . . 293--310
A. Schubert and
T. Braun Cross-field normalization of
scientometric indicators . . . . . . . . 311--324
A. N. Link Economic performance measures for
evaluating government-sponsored research 325--342
B. R. Martin The use of multiple indicators in the
assessment of basic research . . . . . . 343--362
G. Melin and
O. Persson Studying research collaboration using
co-authorships . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363--377
E. Geisler Integrated figure of merit of public
sector research evaluation . . . . . . . 379--395
A. F. J. van Raan Advanced bibliometric methods as
quantitative core of peer review based
evaluation and foresight exercises . . . 397--420
R. Miller and
A. Manseau Bibliometric indicators and the
competitive environment of R&D
laboratories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421--433
M. H. MacRoberts and
Barbara R. MacRoberts Problems of citation analysis . . . . . 435--444
E. A. Brown Conforming the government R&D function
with the requirements of the government
performance and results act . . . . . . 445--470
Anonymous Call for Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--471
J. M. Campanario Using Citation Classics to study the
incidence of serendipity in scientific
discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--24
J. Six and
Martha Cecilia Bustamante Bibliometric analysis of publications in
experimental particle physics on cosmic
rays and with accelerators . . . . . . . 25--37
F. Hjortgaard Christensen and
P. Ingwersen Online citation analysis . . . . . . . . 39--62
A. L. Rivas and
D. Deshler and
R. D. Colle and
R. N. González and
F. W. Quimby Indicators of disciplinary
differentiation: Interdisciplinary
linkages and adoption rate of biological
innovations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--86
C. B. Chidambara Raj Publications, cost and a proposition . . 87--103
H. F. Moed and
Th. N. Van Leeuwen and
J. Reedijk A critical analysis of the journal
impact factors of \booktitleAngewandte
Chemie and the \booktitleJournal of the
American Chemical Society inaccuracies
in published impact factors based on
overall citations only . . . . . . . . . 105--116
J. C. Korevaar H. F. Moed Validation of bibliometric indicators in
the field of mathematics . . . . . . . . 117--130
L. M. Plaza and
M. J. Martín and
J. Rey Scientific relations between Spain and
Central--Eastern European countries for
the period 1982--1992 . . . . . . . . . 131--142
S. Papadopoulos Evaluation of industrial research . . . 143--151
O. Persson and
G. Melin Equalization, growth and integration of
science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--157
A. Uzun and
M. E. Özel Publication patterns of Turkish
astronomers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--169
L. H. Breimer Age, sex and standards of current
doctoral theses by Swedish medical
graduates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--176
Zhang Haiqi Research performance in key medical
universities in China observed from the
scientific productivity . . . . . . . . 177--190
A. F. J. Van Raan Introduction to the Proceedings of the
Fourth International Conference on
Science and Technology Indicators . . . 191--193
W. Glänzel and
H. J. Czerwon A new methodological approach to
bibliographic coupling and its
application to the national, regional
and institutional level . . . . . . . . 195--221
M. Zitt and
E. Bassecoulard Reassessment of co-citation methods for
science indicators: Effect of methods
improving recall rates . . . . . . . . . 223--244
F. Niwa and
H. Tomizawa A trial of general indicator of science
and technology: Methodological study of
overall estimation of national S&T
activity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--265
D. T. Tomov and
H. G. Mutafov Comparative indicators of
interdisciplinarity in modern science 267--278
Maria Bordons and
Isabel Gómez and
M. Teresa Fernández and
M. Angeles Zulueta and
Aida Méndez Local, Domestic and International
Scientific Collaboration in Biomedical
Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--295
H. M. Artus Science indicators derived from
databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--311
Sybille Hinze and
H. Grupp Mapping of R&D structures in
transdisciplinary areas: New
biotechnology in food sciences . . . . . 313--335
Anne Sigogneau Between policy categories and research
activities: Reviews and journals to
describe ``environment'' networks . . . 337--348
Marie-Ang\`ele De Looze Scientometrics as a tool for analysis of
the industrial relationships of two
departments in a major French applied
research institute, 1988--1992 . . . . . 349--360
Valentina A. Markusova and
R. S. Gilyarevskii and
A. I. Chernyi and
Belver C. Griffith Information behavior of Russian
scientists in the ``Perestroika'' period 361--380
Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--382
Anonymous Authorship on and usage of published
papers in current Swedish biomedical
theses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--383
Yang Lin Empirical studies of negative political
advertising: A quantitative review using
a method of combined citation and
content analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--399
G. Lewison The frequencies of occurrence of
scientific papers with authors of each
initial letter and their variation with
nationality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--416
S. Hemlin and
M. Gustafsson Research production in the arts and
humanities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417--432
G. F. van Caulil and
C. A. M. Mombers and
F. C. H. D. van den Beemt Quantifying the utilization of research:
The difficulties and two models to
evaluate the utilization of research
results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--444
Katarina Prpi\'c Scientific fields and eminent
scientists' productivity patterns and
factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445--471
P. Bourke and
Linda Butler Publication types, citation rates and
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--494
A. T. Balaban How should citations to articles in
high- and low-impact journals be
evaluated, or what is a citation worth? 495--498
P. Wouters and
L. Leydesdorff Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
A. Rip Qualitative conditions of
scientometrics: The new challenges . . . 7--26
Terttu Luukkonen Why has Latour's theory of citations
been ignored by the bibliometric
community? Discussion of sociological
interpretations of citation analysis . . 27--37
P. Wouters Citation cycles and peer review cycles 39--55
R. Barré The European perspective on S&T
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--70
P. Cunningham The evaluation of European programmes
and the future of scientometrics . . . . 71--85
B. J. R. Van der Meulen The use of S&T indicators in science
policy: Dutch experiences and
theoretical perspectives from policy
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--101
U. Schmoch Indicators and the relations between
science and technology . . . . . . . . . 103--116
Gertrud Blauwhof Mapping the dynamics of telephone
switching devices . . . . . . . . . . . 117--140
J. S. Katz and
Diana Hicks Desktop scientometrics . . . . . . . . . 141--153
L. Leydesdorff and
P. Van Den Besselaar Scientometrics and communication theory:
Towards theoretically informed
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--174
T. Braun and
A. Schubert Dimensions of scientometric indicator
datafiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--204
A. F. J. Van Raan Scientometrics: State-of-the-art . . . . 205--218
M. Yitzhaki Variation in informativity of titles of
research papers in selected humanities
journals: A comparative study . . . . . 219--229
H. P. Van Dalen Measuring giants and dwarfs: Assessing
the quality of economists . . . . . . . 231--252
E. E. Vogel Impact factor and international
collaboration in Chilean physics:
1987--1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--263
Donatella Ugolini and
S. Parodi and
L. Santi Analysis of publication quality in a
Cancer Research Institute . . . . . . . 265--274
H. Small Update on science mapping: Creating
large document spaces . . . . . . . . . 275--293
C. A. Macías-Chapula and
I. P. Rodea-Castro Subject content of the Mexican
production on health and the environment
(1982--1993) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--308
Zhang Haiqi and
Guo Hong Scientific research collaboration in
China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--319
T. Braun and
A. Schubert and
S. Zsindely Nanoscience and nanotecnology on the
balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--325
A. K. Romanov and
A. I. Terekhov The mathematical model of productivity-
and age-structured scientific community
evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--17
Sally Jo Cunningham and
S. M. Dillon Authorship patterns in information
systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--27
Judit Bar-Ilan The ``mad cow disease'', Usenet
Newsgroups and bibliometric laws . . . . 29--55
A. I. Goldberg and
Luydmilla Oigenblick and
Ami-Hai E. Rubin Scientific articles and national medical
cultures: A comparison of Russian and
American medical journals . . . . . . . 57--75
M. A. Spasser Mapping the terrain of pharmacy:
Co-classification analysis of the
International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--97
J. E. Bird Authorship patterns in marine mammal
science, 1985--1993 . . . . . . . . . . 99--105
J. Schummer Scientometric studies on chemistry I:
The exponential growth of chemical
substances, 1800--1995 . . . . . . . . . 107--123
J. Schummer Scientometric studies on chemistry II:
Aims and methods of producing new
chemical substances . . . . . . . . . . 125--140
C. Oppenheim Patent citation analysis . . . . . . . . 141--141
Anonymous The Editorial Board and the publishers
of our journal announce with deep sorrow
the death of Professor Vassily
Vassiliyevich Nalimov one of the
editorial advisors of our journal . . . 143--145
E. V. Budilova and
J. A. Drogalina and
A. T. Teriokhin Principal trends in modern ecology and
its mathematical tools: An analysis of
publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--157
Lucia Fonseca and
Sancia Velloso and
Susana Wofchuk and
L. de Meis The importance of human relationships in
scientific productivity . . . . . . . . 159--171
N. K. Avkiran Scientific collaboration in finance does
not lead to better quality research . . 173--184
Pawan Sikka Statistical profile of science and
technology in India and Brazil . . . . . 185--195
J. De Haan Authorship patterns in Dutch sociology 197--208
O. Persson and
G. Melin and
R. Danell and
A. Kaloudis Research collaboration at Nordic
universities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--223
R. N. Kostoff Citation analysis cross-field
normalization: A new paradigm . . . . . 225--230
R. Wagner-Döbler Time dependencies of Bradford
distributions: Structures of journal
output in 20th-century logic and
19th-century mathematics . . . . . . . . 231--252
Farideh Osareh and
Concepción S. Wilson Third World Countries (TWC) research
publications by disciplines: A
country-by-country citation analysis . . 253--266
Marie-Ang\`ele De Looze and
Juliette Lemarié Corpus relevance through co-word
analysis: An application to plant
proteins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--280
B. M. Gupta and
C. R. Karisiddappa Productivity of authors as reflected by
duration of their scientific
participation and speed of publication 281--291
B. M. Gupta and
Suresh Kumar and
C. R. Karisiddappa Collaboration profile of theoretical
population genetics speciality . . . . . 293--314
E. Zumelzu Mainstream engineering publishing in
Latin America: The Chilean experience 3--12
D. Todorovsky On the working time budget of the
university teacher . . . . . . . . . . . 13--21
M. A. Anwar and
A. B. Abu Bakar Current state of science and technology
in the Muslim world . . . . . . . . . . 23--44
Sandra Rousseau and
R. Rousseau Data envelopment analysis as a tool for
constructing scientometric indicators 45--56
Sujit Bhattacharya and
S. P. Singh and
P. Sudhakar Tracking changes in research priorities
in physics: A macro level analysis . . . 57--82
E. Rotto and
R. P. Morgan An exploration of expert-based text
analysis techniques for assessing
industrial relevance in U.S. engineering
dissertation abstracts . . . . . . . . . 83--102
R. N. Kostoff and
H. J. Eberhart and
D. R. Toothman and
R. Pellenbarg Database tomography for technical
intelligence: Comparative roadmaps of
the research impact assessment
literature and the journal of the
American Chemical Society . . . . . . . 103--138
B. M. Gupta Analysis of distribution of the age of
citations in theoretical population
genetics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--162
P. Vinkler Relations of relative scientometric
impact indicators. The relative
publication strategy index . . . . . . . 163--169
R. J. Davidse and
A. F. J. Van Raan Out of particles: Impact of CERN, DESY
and SLAC research to fields other than
physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--193
A. L. Rivas and
D. J. Wilson and
R. N. Gonzalez and
H. O. Mohammed and
F. W. Quimby and
D. H. Lein and
R. A. Milligan and
R. D. Colle and
J. D. Deshler and
W. M. K. Trochim An interdisciplinary and systems-based
evaluation of academic programs: Bovine
mastitis-related veterinary research,
education and outreach . . . . . . . . . 195--213
Wesley Shrum View from afar: `Visible' productivity
of scientists in the developing world 215--235
A. J. Nederhof and
E. Van Wijk Mapping the social and behavioral
sciences world-wide: Use of maps in
portfolio analysis of national research
efforts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--276
Kazuaki Kishida and
Sachiko Matsui International publication patterns in
social sciences: A quantitative analysis
of the IBSS file . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--298
D. Urban and
T. J. Hoban Cognitive determinants of risk
perceptions associated with
biotechnology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--331
J. P. Courtial and
L. Gourdon A scientometric approach to autism based
on translation sociology . . . . . . . . 333--355
Anonymous Belver C. Griffith and John Irvine and
Ben R. Martin (as a team) win the 1997
Derek John de Solla Price Award . . . . 357--357
Henry Small Comments on Belver C. Griffith,
recipient of the 1997 Derek de Solla
Price Award . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--362
Keith Pavitt Comments on John Irvine and Ben R.
Martin, recipients of the 1997 Derek de
Solla Price Award . . . . . . . . . . . 363--366
Bluma Peritz From the opening address of the
conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--368
A. Bookstein and
B. Wright Ambiguity in measurement . . . . . . . . 369--384
S. Bhattacharya Cross-national comparison of frontier
areas of research in physics using
bibliometric indicators . . . . . . . . 385--405
M. Bonitz and
E. Bruckner and
Andrea Scharnhorst Characteristics and impact of the
Matthew Effect for countries . . . . . . 407--422
Maria Bordons and
M. A. Zulueta Comparison of research team activity in
two biomedical fields . . . . . . . . . 423--436
G. Czapski The use of deciles of the citation
impact to evaluate different fields of
research in Israel . . . . . . . . . . . 437--443
R. Danell and
L. Engwall and
O. Persson The first mover and the challenger: The
relationship between two journals in
organization research . . . . . . . . . 445--453
L. Egghe Fractal and informetric aspects of
hypertext systems . . . . . . . . . . . 455--464
P. Faucompré and
L. Quoniam and
H. Dou An effective link between science and
technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--480
W. Glänzel On the possibility and reliability of
predictions based on stochastic citation
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--492
L. Grivel and
X. Polanco and
A. Kaplan A computer system for big scientometrics
at the age of the World Wide Web . . . . 493--506
B. M. Gupta and
Praveen Sharma and
C. R. Karisiddappa Growth of research literature in
scientific specialities. A modelling
perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--528
F. Hjortgaard Christensen and
P. Ingwersen and
Irene Wormell Online determination of the journal
impact factor and its international
properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529--540
J. S. Katz and
Diana Hicks How much is a collaboration worth? A
calibrated bibliometric model . . . . . 541--554
Terttu A. M. Kortelainen Applying concepts of diffusion research
in an informetric study . . . . . . . . 555--568
M. Krauskopf and
María Inés Vera Assessment of scientific profiles and
capabilities of Ph.D. programs in Chile:
A scientometric approach . . . . . . . . 569--577
Hildrun Kretschmer Patterns of behaviour in coauthorship
networks of invisible colleges . . . . . 579--591
C. De Lange and
W. Glänzel Modelling and measuring multilateral
co-authorship in international
scientific collaboration. Part I.
Development of a new model using a
series expansion approach . . . . . . . 593--604
W. Glänzel and
C. De Lange Modelling and measuring multilateral
co-authorship in international
scientific collaboration. Part II. A
comparative study on the extent and
change of international scientific
collaboration links . . . . . . . . . . 605--626
G. Lewison New bibliometric techniques for the
evaluation of medical schools . . . . . 5--16
G. Lewison and
G. Dawson The effect of funding on the outputs of
biomedical research . . . . . . . . . . 17--27
M. Luwel and
H. F. Moed Publication delays in the science field
and their relationship to the ageing of
scientific literature . . . . . . . . . 29--40
C. A. Macias-Chapula and
Irma P. Rodea-Castro and
Nora Narvaez-Berthelemot Bibliometric analysis of aids literature
in Latin America and the Caribbean . . . 41--49
F. Narin and
D. Olivastro Linkage between patents and papers: An
interim EPO/US comparison . . . . . . . 51--59
E. C. M. Noyons and
A. F. J. Van Raan Advanced mapping of science and
technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--67
X. Polanco and
Claire François and
J.-P. Keim Artificial neural network technology for
the classification and cartography of
scientific and technical information . . 69--82
L. Quoniam and
F. Balme and
H. Rostaing and
E. Giraud and
J. M. Dou Bibliometric law used for information
retrieval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--91
I. K. Ravichandra Rao An analysis of Bradford multipliers and
a model to explain law of scattering . . 93--100
J. Rey and
M.-J. Martín and
L. Plaza and
J. J. Ibáñez and
Isabel Méndez Changes on publishing behavior in
response to research policy guidelines.
The case of the Spanish Research Council
in the field of agronomy . . . . . . . . 101--111
Jane M. Russell Publishing patterns of Mexican
scientists: Differences between national
and international papers . . . . . . . . 113--124
H. Small A general framework for creating
large-scale maps of science in two or
three dimensions: The SciViz system . . 125--133
S. K. Sen and
S. K. Chatterjee Bibliographic scattering and time: An
empirical study through temporal
partitioning of bibliographies . . . . . 135--154
Barbara Stefaniak International cooperation of polish
researchers with partners from abroad: A
scientometric study . . . . . . . . . . 155--167
G. Van Hooydonk and
Greta Milis-Proost Measuring impact by a full option method
and the notion of bibliometric spectra 169--183
P. Vinkler General performance indexes calculated
for research institutes of the Hungarian
Academy of Sciences based on
scientometric indicators . . . . . . . . 185--200
R. Wagner-Döbler Scientometric evidence for the existence
of long economic growth cycles in Europe
1500--1900 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--208
Concepción S. Wilson Defining subject collections for
informetric analyses: The effect of
varying the subject aboutness level . . 209--223
P. Wouters The signs of science . . . . . . . . . . 225--241
M. Yitzhaki The `language preference' in sociology:
Measures of `language self-citation',
`relative own-language preference
indicator', and `mutual use of
languages' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--254
M. Zitt and
E. Bassecoulard Internationalization of scientific
journals: A measurement based on
publication and citation scope . . . . . 255--271
Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--273
Y. Okubo and
J. C. Dore and
T. Ojasoo and
J. F. Miquel A multivariate analysis of publication
trends in the 1980s with special
reference to South-East Asia . . . . . . 273--289
G. Patrick O'Neill Authorship patterns in theory based
versus research based journals . . . . . 291--298
Lucia Fonseca and
Sancia Velloso and
Susana Wofchuk and
L. De Meis The relationship between advisors and
students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--312
Jacqueline Leta and
Denise Lannes and
L. De Meis Human resources and scientific
productivity in Brazil . . . . . . . . . 313--324
C. Y. K. So Citation ranking versus expert judgment
in evaluating communication scholars:
Effects of research specialty size and
individual prominence . . . . . . . . . 325--333
P. R. Thomas and
D. S. Watkins Institutional research rankings via
bibliometric analysis and direct peer
review: A comparative case study with
policy implications . . . . . . . . . . 335--355
Ashok Jain and
K. C. Garg and
Praveen Sharma and
Suresh Kumar Impact of SERC's funding on research in
chemical sciences . . . . . . . . . . . 357--370
A. Winkel Schwarz and
S. Schwarz and
R. J. W. Tijssen Research and research impact of a
technical university --- a bibliometric
study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--388
Katherine W. McCain Neural networks research in context: A
longitudinal journal cocitation analysis
of an emerging interdisciplinary field 389--410
J. Marton and
H. Hulesch and
I. Zallár Intensity breeds effectivity . . . . . . 411--415
A. E. Vinogradov Scientists of old vintage support a
`winter-biased birthday' theory . . . . 417--420
B. Mély and
M. Abd El Kader and
G. Dudognon and
Y. Okubo Scientific publications of China in
1994: Evolution or revolution? . . . . . 3--16
Dhruv Raina and
B. M. Gupta Four aspects of the institutionalization
of physics research in India
(1990--1950): Substantiating the claims
of histortical sociology through
bibliometrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--40
R. J. W. Tijssen and
E. Van Wijk The global science base of information
and communication technologiges:
Bibliometric analysis of ICT research
papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--60
J. A. Fernández The transition from an individual
science to a collective one: The case of
astronomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--74
Sandra Rousseau and
R. Rousseau The scientific wealth of European
nations: Taking effectiveness into
account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--87
Wang Chongde and
Wang Zhe Evaluation of the models for Bradford's
Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--95
L. T. Falkingham and
R. Reeves Context analysis --- a technique for
analysing research in a field, applied
to literature on the management of R&D at
the section level . . . . . . . . . . . 97--120
A. V. Nemtsov and
N. A. Zorin Mathematical methods in psychiatric
papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--128
J. E. De Oliveira Cabral Survey on technological innovative
behavior in the Brazilian food industry 129--169
\Dbar. G. Kutla\vca Patent-related activities in Serbia from
1921 to 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--193
M. Meyer and
O. Persson Nanotechnology-interdisciplinarity,
patterns of collaboration and
differences in application . . . . . . . 195--205
Judit Bar-Ilan On the overlap, the precision and
estimated recall of search engines. A
case study of the query ``Erd\Hos'' . . 207--228
F. De Moya Anegón and
E. Jiménez Contreras and
Mercedes De La Moneda Corrochano Research fronts in library and
information science in Spain
(1985--1994) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--246
Margarete Pereira Friedrich and
P. Dos Santos Rodrigues Looking at science in Brazilian
universities: The case of the instituto
de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho . . . . 247--258
Yi Su and
Li-Feng Han A new literature growth model: Variable
exponential growth law of literature . . 259--265
M. Beckmann and
O. Persson The thirteen most cited journals in
economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--271
S. Radosevic and
Laudeline Auriol Measuring S&T activities in the Former
Socialist Economies of Central and
Eastern Europe: Conceptual and
methodological issues in linking past
with present . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--297
P. W. Hart and
J. T. Sommerfeld Relationship between growth in gross
domestic product (GDP) and growth in the
chemical engineering literature in five
different countries . . . . . . . . . . 299--311
B. Godin Measuring knowledge flows between
countries: The use of scientific meeting
data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--323
B. M. Gupta and
Suresh Kumar and
R. Rousseau Applicability of selected probability
distributions to the number of authors
per article in theoretical population
genetics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--334
B. M. Gupta Growth and obsolescence of literature in
theoretical population genetics . . . . 335--347
B. M. Gupta and
C. R. Karisiddappa Collaboration in theoretical population
genetics speciality . . . . . . . . . . 349--376
A. L. Rivas and
J. D. Deshler and
F. W. Quimby and
H. O. Mohammed and
D. J. Wilson and
R. N. Gonzalez and
D. H. Lein and
P. Bruso Interdisciplinary question generation:
Synthesis and validity analysis of the
1993--1997 bovine mastitis-related
literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--403
M. Abd el Kader and
T. Ojasoo and
J. F. Miquel and
Y. Okubo and
J. C. Doré Hierarchical author networks: An
analysis of European molecular biology
laboratory (EMBL) publications . . . . . 405--421
A. F. J. Van Raan The influence of international
collaboration on the impact of research
results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--428
Michel Leclerc Science et technologie --- Le mariage
japonais. (French) [Science and
technology --- the Japanese marriage] 429--434
Tibor Braun Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--3
L. Leydesdorff Theories of citation? . . . . . . . . . 5--25
R. N. Kostoff The use and misuse of citation analysis
in research evaluation . . . . . . . . . 27--43
Blaise Cronin Metatheorizing citation . . . . . . . . 45--55
L. Egghe Mathematical theories of citation . . . 57--62
R. Rousseau Citation analysis as a theory of
friction of polluted air? . . . . . . . 63--67
E. Garfield Random thoughts on citationology its
theory and practice . . . . . . . . . . 69--76
Yuko Fujigaki The citation system: Citation networks
as repeatedly focusing on difference,
continuous re-evaluation, and as
persistent knowledge accumulation . . . 77--85
Junichiro Makino Productivity of research groups-relation
between citation analysis and reputation
within research communities . . . . . . 87--93
Andrea Scharnhorst Citation-networks, science landscapes
and evolutionary strategies . . . . . . 95--106
P. Vinkler Comparative investigation of frequency
and strength of motives toward
referencing. The reference threshold
model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--127
A. F. J. van Raan In matters of quantitative studies of
science the fault of theorists is
offering too little and asking too much 129--139
S. Arunachalam Citation analysis: Do we need a theory? 141--142
H. Small Citations and consilience in science . . 143--148
A. E. Vinogradov Secular trend of academician aging . . . 149--160
Sally Jo Cunningham Applications for bibliometric research
in the emerging digital libraries . . . 161--175
Julio C. R. Pereira and
Maria Mercedes L. Escuder and
Dirce Maria Trevisan Zanetta Brazilian sciences and government
funding at the State of São Paulo . . . . 177--188
M. V. Guzman and
E. Sanz and
G. Sotolongo Bibliometric study on vaccines
(1990--1995). Part I: Scientific
production in Iberian--American
countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--205
Branka Golub The Croatian scientific elite and its
socio-professional roots . . . . . . . . 207--229
H. F. Moed and
M. Luwel and
J. A. Houben and
E. Spruyt and
H. Van Den Berghe The effects of changes in the funding
structure of the Flemish universities on
their research capacity, productivity
and impact during the 1980's and early
1990's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--255
Judit Bar-Ilan The mathematician, Paul Erd\Hos
(1913--1996) in the eyes of the Internet 257--267
Katarina Prpi\'c Science ethics: A study of eminent
scientists' professional values . . . . 269--298
Luis M. Plaza The use of multiple databases in the
assesment of research. An application in
the field of plant science . . . . . . . 299--304
A. Ramesh Babu and
Y. P. Singh Determinants of research productivity 309--329
Parthasarathi Banerjee Indicators of `innovation as a process' 331--357
Sujit Bhattacharya and
Prajit K. Basu Mapping a research area at the micro
level using co-word analysis . . . . . . 359--372
Anju Chawla and
J. P. Singh Organizational environment and
performance of research groups --- a
typological analysis . . . . . . . . . . 373--391
Rakesh Chetal and
Ashok Raj Sponsored R&D in India: The project
sponsoring pattern and main outcome of
projects sponsored by major central
departments/agencies . . . . . . . . . . 393--421
S. M. Dhawan Comparative study of physics research in
India and China based on INSPEC--Physics
for 1990 and 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . 423--441
K. C. Garg and
P. Padhi Scientometric study of laser patent
literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443--446
Hildrun Kretschmer and
B. M. Gupta Collaboration patterns in theoretical
population genetics . . . . . . . . . . 455--462
B. M. Gupta and
Praveen Sharma and
Suresh Kumar Growth of world and Indian physics
literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--16
V. K. Gupta Technological trends in the area of
fullerenes using bibliometric analysis
of patents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--31
S. L. Sangam Obsolescence of literature in the field
of psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--46
K. Satyanarayana and
D. Srivastava and
V. Sreenivas The relevance of short communication in
scholarly journals: An empirical study 47--58
Geetha Seetharam and
I. K. Ravichandra Rao Growth of food science and technology
literature: A comparison of CFTRI, India
and the world . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--79
R. Srinivasan and
Vidyalakshmi Raman and
N. Meyyappan and
P. Pichappan Assessment of the impact of the journal
literature produced by Indian CSIR
laboratories using subfield corrected
impact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--92
M. P. Tapaswi and
B. S. Maheswarappa Ranking serials in oceanography: An
analysis based on the Indian
contributions and their citations . . . 93--127
B. M. Gupta and
C. R. Karisiddappa Collaboration and author productivity: A
study with a new variable in Lotka's Law 129--134
Nicole J. Saam and
L. Reiter Lotka's Law reconsidered: The evolution
of publication and citation
distributions in scientific fields . . . 135--155
E. D. Nunes A review of research studies conducted
on scientific production in collective
health in Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--167
L. Leydesdorff and
P. Wouters Between texts and contexts: Advances in
theories of citation? (A rejoinder) . . 169--182
G. Lewison and
R. Igic Yogoslav politics, ``ethnic cleansing''
and co-authorship in science . . . . . . 183--192
Diana Hicks The difficulty of achieving full
coverage of international social science
literature and the bibliometric
consequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--215
R. Ruiz-Baños and
R. Bailón-Moreno and
E. Jiménez-Contreras and
J.-P. Courtial Structure and dynamics of scientific
networks. Part I: Fundamentals of the
quantitative model of translation . . . 217--234
R. Ruiz-Baños and
R. Bailón-Moreno and
E. Jiménez-Contreras and
J.-P. Courtial Structure and dynamics of scientific
networks. Part II: The new Zipf's Law,
the clusters of co-citations and the
model of the descriptor presence . . . . 235--265
A. Schubert Scientometrics: A citation based
bibliography 1994--1996 . . . . . . . . 267--315
H. F. Moed Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--321
E. Bassecoulard and
M. Zitt Indicators in a research institute: A
multi-level classification of scientific
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--345
Aparna Basu Science publication indicators for
India: Questions of interpretation . . . 347--360
M. Bonitz and
E. Bruckner and
Andrea Scharnhorst The Matthew index --- Concentration
patterns and Matthew core journals . . . 361--378
K. Debackere and
M. Luwel and
Reinhilde Veugelers Can technology lead to a competitive
advantage? A case study of Flanders
using European patent data . . . . . . . 379--400
M.-A. De Looze and
A. Roy and
R. Coronini and
M. Reinert and
O. Jouve Two measures for identifying the
perception of risk associated with the
introduction of transgenic plants . . . 401--426
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert and
H.-J. Czerwon An item-by-item subject classification
of papers published in multidisciplinary
and general journals using reference
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427--439
Isabel Gómez and
María Teresa Fernández and
Jesús Sebastián Analysis of the structure of
international scientific cooperation
networks through bibliometric indicators 441--457
Lydia L. Lange and
P. A. Frensch Gaining scientific recognition by
position: Does editorship increase
citation rates? . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--486
A. J. Nederhof and
E. Van Wijk Profiling institutes: Identifying high
research performance and social
relevance in the social and behavioral
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--506
H. E. Roosendaal and
P. A. Th. M. Geurts Scientific communication and its
relevance to research policy . . . . . . 507--519
R. Rousseau Temporal differences in self-citation
rates of scientific journals . . . . . . 521--531
I. Rowlands Patterns of author cocitation in
information policy: Evidence of social,
collaborative and cognitive structure 533--546
H. Schwechheimer and
M. Winterhager Highly dynamic specialities in climate
research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547--560
P. Wouters Beyond the Holy Grail: From citation
theory to indicator theories . . . . . . 561--580
J. Molas-Gallart Measuring defence R&D: A note on problems
and shortcomings . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--16
M. Lee and
K. Om and
J. Koh Blind review of research proposals in
Korea: Its effectiveness and factors
affecting applicant detection . . . . . 17--31
J. C. Huber Inventive productivity and the
statistics of exceedances . . . . . . . 33--53
R. Coronini and
V. Mangematin From individual scientific visibility to
collective competencies: The example of
an academic department in the social
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--80
T. Ojasoo and
J. C. Doré Citation bias in medical journals . . . 81--94
Julio C. R. Pereira and
Maria Mercedes L. Escuder The scenario of Brazilian health
sciences in the period of 1981 to 1995 95--105
M. M. S. Karki and
K. C. Garg Scientometrics of Indian organic
chemistry research . . . . . . . . . . . 107--116
T. J. Phelan A compendium of issues for citation
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--136
J. Kozlowski and
S. Radosevic and
D. Ircha History matters: The inherited
disciplinary structure of the
post-Communist science in countries of
Central and Eastern Europe and its
restructuring . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--166
H. Eto The interest of scientific communities
in sea-related research topics . . . . . 167--183
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert and
H.-J. Czerwon A bibliometric analysis of international
scientific cooperation of the European
Union (1985--1995) . . . . . . . . . . . 185--202
J. Rey-Rocha and
M. J. Martín-Sempere The role of domestic journals in
geographically-oriented disciplines: The
case of Spanish journals on earth
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--216
L. Egghe and
R. Rousseau and
M. Yitzhaki The ``own-language preference'':
Measures of relative language
self-citation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--232
B. S. Kademani and
V. L. Kalyane and
Suresh Jange Scientometric portrait of Nobel laureate
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin . . . . . . . . 233--250
K. C. Garg and
P. Padhi Scientometrics of laser research
literature as viewed through the Journal
of Current Laser Abstracts . . . . . . . 251--268
B. M. Gupta and
Suresh Kumar and
B. S. Aggarwal A comparision of productivity of male
and female scientists of CSIR . . . . . 269--289
L. Egghe An explanation of the relation between
the fraction of multinational
publications and the fractional score of
a country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--310
H. Eto Relationship of mathematical programming
with mathematics, economic/regional
planning and other specialties . . . . . 311--324
Bihui Jin and
Bing Wang Chinese science citation database: Its
construction and application . . . . . . 325--332
E. Bundschuh Welcoming and opening remarks . . . . . 335--336
R. Escritt Welcoming and opening remarks: Science
and the academic system in transition
--- the role of evaluation . . . . . . . 337--337
U. Scapagnini Welcoming and opening remarks . . . . . 339--341
C. Einem Welcoming and opening remarks . . . . . 343--346
Viscount E. Davignon Evaluation in management and policy
making at European level . . . . . . . . 347--354
R. F. Kneucker Evaluation in management and policy
making at European level . . . . . . . . 355--357
E. Bundschuh Quality assessment and structural change
in universities . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--365
O. V. Lindqvist Quality assessment and structural change
in universities . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--370
T. Nybom Quality assessment and structural change
in universities . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--377
A. Pompidou Quality assessment and structural change
in universities . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--379
Verena Meyer The role of advisory bodies in
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--385
A. van Heeringen The role of advisory bodies in
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--389
P. Papon The role of national agencies in
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--399
H. Seidel The role of national agencies in
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--403
P. M. Fasella Interdependencies and interactions
between evaluation and decision making
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405--408
H. Tuppy Interdependencies and interactions
between evaluation and decision making
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--412
F. Meyer-Krahmer Quantitative approaches --- Strengths
and weaknesses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--415
A. van Raan Advanced bibliometric methods for the
evaluation of universities . . . . . . . 417--423
T. Braun Bibliometric indicators for the
evaluation of universities ---
intelligence from the quantitation of
the scientific literature . . . . . . . 425--432
H. Skoie Bibliometrics --- Some warnings from the
North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--437
G. Sirilli Innovation indicators in science and
technology evaluation . . . . . . . . . 439--443
D. F. Westerheijden Innovation indicators in science and
technology evaluation: Comments from a
higher education point of view . . . . . 445--453
A. Airaghi Quantitative methods in industrial
research and development . . . . . . . . 455--457
E. Vel Tkamp Quantitative methods in industrial R&D 459--462
Y. Farge Quantitative methods in industrial
research and development . . . . . . . . 463--465
H. Curien Role of experts in political consultancy
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467--471
N. Wilhjelm Role of experts in political consultancy
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--474
A. Schmidt Role of experts in political consultancy
processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--477
H. List Advisory functions at European level . . 479--484
J. Borgman Advisory functions at European level . . 485--486
M. Mannerkoski Advisory functions at European level . . 487--489
S. Strömholm Peer review- Experience at national and
European level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--495
J. M. Rojo Peer review --- Experiences at national
and European level . . . . . . . . . . . 497--500
W. Krull Challenges to output measurement in
science and technology programme
evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501--504
M. J. Ledoux Measuring the impact of the EU Framework
Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--506
G. Fayl Measuring the impact of EU Framework
Programme at national level . . . . . . 507--507
Lena Tsipouri Evaluation at regional level-science and
technology in structural funds . . . . . 509--515
Elisabeth Helander Evaluation of science and technology in
the structural funds . . . . . . . . . . 517--521
L. Georghiou Meta-evaluation: Evaluation of
evaluations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--530
E. Praestgaard Meta-evaluation: Evaluation of
evaluations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--532
M. Horvat Meta-evaluation: Evaluation of
evaluations some points for discussion 533--542
P. M. Fasella Universities --- Engines of Innovation
in the Information Society . . . . . . . 543--545
J. Viana-Baptista Universities --- Engines of Innovation
in the Information Society . . . . . . . 547--550
J. Bricall Universities --- Engines of Innovation
in the Information Society . . . . . . . 551--556
M. Oborne Universities --- Engines of Innovation
in the Information Society . . . . . . . 557--560
A. Kuklinski The European University in the global
landscape of the 21$^{st}$ century . . . 561--564
P. Skalicky Universities --- Engines of Innovation
in the Information Society . . . . . . . 565--566
E. Bundschuh Closing remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . 567--567
J. Routti Closing remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . 569--570
C. Einem Closing session . . . . . . . . . . . . 571--572
Anonymous Wolfgang Glänzel and Henk F. Moed Win the
1999 Derek John de Solla Price Award . . 3--4
C. Le Pair Speech on the occasion of the
presentation of the 1999 Derek de Solla
Price Award to Drs. Wolfgang Glänzel and
Henk Moed at the ISSI conference held at
Colima, Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--9
A. Maxime Dahoun Black Africa in the science citation
index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--18
K. C. Garg and
P. Padhi Scientometrics of institutional
productivity of laser science and
technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--38
M. de Marchi and
M. Rocchi Summing up approaches to the study of
science and technology indicators . . . 39--49
D. B. Arkhipov Scientometric analysis of nature, the
journal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--72
Takayuki Hayashi and
Yuko Fujigaki Differences in knowledge production
between disciplines based on analysis of
paper styles and citation patterns . . . 73--86
Heine Andersen Political attitudes and cognitive
convictions among Danish social science
researchers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--108
P. S. Nagpaul Transnational linkages of Indian
science: A structural analysis . . . . . 109--140
Geraldo Da Silva E. Souza and
Eliseu Alves and
Antonio Flávio Dias Ávila Technical efficiency of production in
agricultural research . . . . . . . . . 141--160
G. Melin Impact of national size on research
collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--170
A. Schubert On science journals in science journals
1980--1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--212
R. Wagner-Döbler and
J. Berg Physics 1800--1900: A quantitative
outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--285
J. E. Bird and
M. D. Bird Do peer-reviewed journal papers result
from meeting abstracts of the Biennial
Conference on the Biology of Marine
Mammals? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--297
F. De Moya-Anegón and
V. Herrero-Solana Science in America latina: A comparison
of bibliometric and scientific-technical
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--320
Ersin Yurtsever and
Sami Gülgöz The increase in the rate of publications
originating from Turkey . . . . . . . . 321--336
A. Bookstein and
M. Yitzhaki Own-language preference: A new measure
of ``relative language self-citation'' 337--348
A. Fernández-Cano and
A. Bueno Synthesizing scientometric patterns in
Spanish educational research . . . . . . 349--367
Judit Bar-Ilan and
Bluma C. Peritz The life span of a specific topic on the
web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--382
M. Bordons and
M. A. Zulueta and
F. Romero and
S. Barrigón Measuring interdisciplinary
collaboration within a university: The
effects of the multidisciplinary
research programme . . . . . . . . . . . 383--398
M. Davis and
C. S. Wilson and
W. W. Hood Ophthalmology and optics: An informetric
study of Australia's contribution to
fields in the Vision Science domain,
1991--95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--416
L. Egghe A model for measuring the congestion in
library shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . 417--430
W. Glänzel and
A. Schubert and
U. Schoepflin and
H. J. Czerwon An item-by-item subject classification
of papers published in journals covered
by the SSCI database using reference
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--441
Isabel Gómez and
Rosa Sancho and
Luz Moreno and
María Teresa Fernández Influence of Latin American journals
coverage by international databases . . 443--456
Sybille Hinze Collaboration and cross-disciplinarity
in autoimmune diseases . . . . . . . . . 457--471
W. W. Hood and
Concepción S. Wilson The distribution of bibliographic
records in databases using different
counting methods for duplicate records 473--486
P. Ingwersen and
Irene Wormell Publication behaviour and international
impact: Scandinavian clinical and social
medicine, 1988--96 . . . . . . . . . . . 487--499
Hildrun Kretschmer A new model of scientific collaboration.
Part 1. Theoretical approach . . . . . . 501--518
Ramesh Kundra and
Hildrun Kretschmer A new model of scientific collaboration.
Part 2. Collaboration patterns in Indian
medicine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519--528
G. Lewison The definition and calibration of
biomedical subfields . . . . . . . . . . 529--537
Judith Licea de Arenas and
J. Valles and
M. Arenas Profile of the Mexican health sciences
elite: A bibliometric analysis of
research performance . . . . . . . . . . 539--547
M. Luwel Is the science citation index US-biased? 549--562
C. A. Macias-Chapula and
G. R. Sotolongo-Aguilar and
B. Magde and
J. Solorio-Lagunas Subject content analysis of aids
literature, as produced in Latin America
and the Caribbean . . . . . . . . . . . 563--574
H. F. Moed and
Th. N. Van Leeuwen and
J. Reedijk Towards appropriate indicators of
journal impact . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575--589
E. C. M. Noyons and
H. F. Moed and
A. F. J. Van Raan Integrating research performance
analysis and science mapping . . . . . . 591--604
I. K. Ravichandra Rao and
Ms. P. Suma A quantitative study of Indian
engineering literature . . . . . . . . . 605--619
P. Vinkler Ratio of short term and long term impact
factors and similarities of chemistry
journals represented by references . . . 621--633
R. Wagner-Döbler William Goffman's
``\booktitleMathematical approach to the
prediction of scientific discovery'' and
its application to logic, revisited . . 635--645
Concepción S. Wilson Using online databases to form subject
collections for informetric analyses . . 647--667
M. Zitt and
E. Bassecoulard Internationalization of communication a
view on the evolution of scientific
journals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 669--685
Quentin L. Burrell Some remarks on a paper by Egghe . . . . 345--350
Lowell L. Hargens and
Jerald R. Herting Analyzing the association between
referees' recommendations and editors'
decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--26