Research Evaluation
Gauge your institution’s research performance. Assess researcher output and influence. Measure journal impact and use. Discover technology transfer opportunities.
Over 100 countries and all major funding bodies worldwide turn to Thomson Reuters when they need to make key decisions that impact resources, careers and future directions.
Thomson Reuters’ objective data and reliable tools are:
- Based on established principles of bibliometrics and citation analysis
- Backed by over 30 years of leadership and innovation in research evaluation
- Built on bibliographic and citation data from Web of Science
Key Research Evaluation Products from Thomson Reuters
Indicators – Summary statistics for comparing and ranking against peers help users compare out and impact, analyze specialization by scientific discipline, track trends over time, evaluate performance against world and field averages, and make strategic budget decisions.
Citation Reports – Comprehensive bibliographic data and value-added metrics help users explore detailed, paper-level data, rank highly cited papers, authors, institutions, and departments; and evaluate performance using global field percentiles.
Journal Citation Reports – Offers a systematic, objective means to critically evaluate the world's leading journals, with quantifiable, statistical information based on citation data.
Journal Analysis Database Expanded – This customized tool joins Thomson Scientific content and metrics with partner Ringgold’s "OpenIdentify" technology, providing publishers and institutions with a clear picture of who is using a journal or set of journals and how they are using them.
ScienceWatch.com – A comprehensive, freely available Web resource for science metrics and analysis. Combines the newest Science Watch newsletter material, along with regularly updated data, analysis, interviews, and commentary drawn from www.in-cites.com and ESI Special Topics (www.esi-topics.com).
ISIHighlyCited.com – This freely accessible website helps research professionals identify individuals, departments and laboratories that have made fundamental contributions to the advancement of science and technology in recent decades.
Web of Science® – Access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information, author abstracts, and cited references from approximately 8,500 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world.
