Published March 5, 2025 | Version v1
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H-index briefing note

  • 1. ROR icon University of Ottawa
  • 2. ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics in Kiel, Germany
  • 3. ROR icon National Applied Research Laboratories
  • 4. ROR icon Leiden University
  • 5. Science and Technology Policy Research and Information Center

Description

This briefing note on the h-index was produced for the Metrics Literacies project. It is a short and concise textual overview of what the h-index is, how it is calculated, and its common uses and limitations. 

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Funding

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Insight Grant 435-2021-0108