2. Hirsch h-index applied to Google Scholar (h5-index)
Unlike Web of Science (WoS), Google Scholar provides free access to its bibliographic references, and offers much broader coverage than its competitor.
Since 2012, Google Scholar has also been offering a new service behind the "Statistics" link that evaluates the reputation of the journals indexed in its database using the Hirsch h-index [4] :
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[2] C. Bergstrom, "Eigenfactor: Measuring the value and prestige of scholarly journals", Coll. Res. Libr. News , vol. 68, no. 5, pp. 314-316, 2007
[3] P. O. Seglen, "Why the impact factor of journals should not be used for evaluating...
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