| Bibliometrics: the Leiden Manifesto for research metrics D Hicks, P Wouters, L Waltman, S De Rijcke, I Rafols Nature 520 (7548), 429-431, 2015 | 3595 | 2015 |
| Citations, citation indicators, and research quality: An overview of basic concepts and theories DW Aksnes, L Langfeldt, P Wouters Sage Open 9 (1), 2158244019829575, 2019 | 1480 | 2019 |
| Do “altmetrics” correlate with citations? Extensive comparison of altmetric indicators with citations from a multidisciplinary perspective R Costas, Z Zahedi, P Wouters Journal of the association for information science and technology 66 (10 …, 2015 | 1093 | 2015 |
| Mixed methods research: what it is and what it could be R Timans, P Wouters, J Heilbron Theory and society 48 (2), 193-216, 2019 | 810 | 2019 |
| How well developed are altmetrics? A cross-disciplinary analysis of the presence of ‘alternative metrics’ in scientific publications Z Zahedi, R Costas, P Wouters Scientometrics 101 (2), 1491-1513, 2014 | 628 | 2014 |
| Evaluation practices and effects of indicator use—a literature review S Rijcke, PF Wouters, AD Rushforth, TP Franssen, B Hammarfelt Research evaluation 25 (2), 161-169, 2016 | 606 | 2016 |
| The Leiden ranking 2011/2012: Data collection, indicators, and interpretation L Waltman, C Calero‐Medina, J Kosten, ECM Noyons, RJW Tijssen, ... Journal of the American society for information science and technology 63 …, 2012 | 572 | 2012 |
| The citation culture PF Wouters Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1999 | 514 | 1999 |
| Promoting access to public research data for scientific, economic, and social development P Arzberger, P Schroeder, A Beaulieu, G Bowker, K Casey, L Laaksonen, ... Data Science Journal 3, 135-152, 2004 | 410 | 2004 |
| Users, narcissism and control: tracking the impact of scholarly publications in the 21st century P Wouters, R Costas SURFfoundation, 2012 | 358 | 2012 |
| The mismeasurement of quality and impact PF Wouters Biagioli, M., & Lippman, A, 67-76, 2020 | 341* | 2020 |
| An international framework to promote access to data P Arzberger, P Schroeder, A Beaulieu, G Bowker, K Casey, L Laaksonen, ... Science 303 (5665), 1777-1778, 2004 | 289 | 2004 |
| The metric tide P Wouters, M Thelwall, K Kousha, L Waltman, S De Rijcke, A Rushforth, ... Literature review. Supplementary report I to the independent review of the …, 2015 | 217 | 2015 |
| Professional and citizen bibliometrics: complementarities and ambivalences in the development and use of indicators—a state-of-the-art report L Leydesdorff, P Wouters, L Bornmann Scientometrics 109 (3), 2129-2150, 2016 | 201 | 2016 |
| The metric tide J Wilsdon, L Allen, E Belfiore, P Campbell, S Curry, S Hill, R Jones, ... Report of the independent review of the role of metrics in research …, 2015 | 189 | 2015 |
| Using Google Scholar in research evaluation of humanities and social science programs: A comparison with Web of Science data AAM Prins, R Costas, TN van Leeuwen, PF Wouters Research Evaluation 25 (3), 264-270, 2016 | 165 | 2016 |
| Next-generation metrics: Responsible metrics and evaluation for open science JR Wilsdon, J Bar-Ilan, R Frodeman, E Lex, I Peters, P Wouters European Commission, 2017 | 140 | 2017 |
| The thematic orientation of publications mentioned on social media: Large-scale disciplinary comparison of social media metrics with citations R Costas, Z Zahedi, P Wouters Aslib journal of information management 67 (3), 260-288, 2015 | 132 | 2015 |
| Rethinking impact factors: better ways to judge a journal P Wouters, CR Sugimoto, V Larivière, ME McVeigh, B Pulverer, ... Nature 569 (7758), 621-623, 2019 | 128 | 2019 |
| Social media metrics for new research evaluation P Wouters, Z Zahedi, R Costas Springer handbook of science and technology indicators, 687-713, 2019 | 125 | 2019 |
Rodrigo CostasCWTS Leiden UniversityVerified email at cwts.leidenuniv.nl
