2. Greek Scientific Publications: Indicators and Characteristics
This chapter presents the bibliometric indicators for the total scientific output of Greece -as recorded in the Scopus database- and compares the yield of research publications to that of the EU-27 and the OECD-34 countries*. It provides an outlook on the productivity and performance regarding Greece’s publications over the 15-year period 1996-2010, and highlights recent growth trends.
The table below summarises bibliometric indicators for Greek publications for the most recent 5-year period (2006-2010).
|
PUBLICATIONS |
2010 |
|
Number of Greek publications |
11,816 |
|
Share (%) of Greek publications in EU countries |
2.40% |
|
Share (%) of Greek publications in OECD countries |
0.85% |
|
CITATIONS |
2006-2010 |
|
Number of citations to Greek publications |
277,130 |
|
Share (%) of Greek citations in EU |
2.17% |
|
Share (%) of Greek citations in OECD |
0.90% |
|
CITATION IMPACT |
2006-2010 |
|
Citation Impact (average number of citations per publication) |
4.98 |
|
Relative citation impact of publications from Greece compared to EU |
0.90 |
|
Relative citation impact of publications from Greece compared to OECD |
1.04 |
In 2010, the OECD was enlarged with 4 new member states: Estonia, Israel, Slovenia and Chile. The phrase "OECD-34" refers to the 34 countries in the OECD, during the period under review (Annex V).
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