Journal
SCIENTOMETRICS
Volume 82, Issue 2, Pages 321-331Publisher
SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-009-0038-6
Keywords
Citation analysis; Similarity measures; Rankings; Impact measures
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In order to measure the degree to which Google Scholar can compete with bibliographical databases, search results from this database is compared with Thomson's ISI WoS (Institute for Scientific Information, Web of Science). For earth science literature 85% of documents indexed by ISI WoS were recalled by Google Scholar. The rank of records displayed in Google Scholar and ISI WoS, is compared by means of Spearman's footrule. For impact measures the h-index is investigated. Similarities in measures were significant for the two sources.
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