What are Bibliometrics?

Bibliometrics are measures of an author's influence or impact. Citation analysis is an area of bibliometrics research in which citations in scholarly articles are used to establish relationships between authors or articles.

In this section, we will show you how to:

• Find an author's h-index

• See how many times an article has been cited

• Find the total number of citations for an author

• Look up the impact factor of a journal