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  1. The need for end-user customization of the journal-sets of the subject categories in the SCImago Journal Ranking database for more appropriate league lists. A case study for the Library & Information Science field
  2. ProQuest's Graduate Education Program (GEP) – a powerful, free database and software package for LIS educators and students worldwide
  3. The volume of full‐text coverage of top‐tier marketing journals in the ABI/INFORM and Business Source Premier databases – key indicators for database licensing
  4. Full text coverage of marketing journals in databases
  5. The problems with the subject categories schema in the EigenFactor database from the perspective of ranking journals by their prestige and impact
  6. Google Scholar Metrics for Publications
  7. Using Google Scholar for journal impact factors and the h‐index in nationwide publishing assessments in academia – siren songs and air‐raid sirens
  8. Analysis of the Ulrich's Serials Analysis System from the perspective of journal coverage by academic databases
  9. Google Scholar Author Citation Tracker: is it too little, too late?
  10. The pros and cons of Microsoft Academic Search from a bibliometric perspective
  11. The h‐index, h‐core citation rate and the bibliometric profile of the Web of Science database in three configurations
  12. Interpretations and misinterpretations of scientometric data in the report of the Royal Society about the scientific landscape in 2011
  13. The h‐index, h‐core citation rate and the bibliometric profile of the Scopus database
  14. Traditional scholarly publishers and Web 2.0: the case of Springer
  15. Google Scholar duped and deduped – the aura of “robometrics”
  16. Pragmatic issues in calculating and comparing the quantity and quality of research through rating and ranking of researchers based on peer reviews and bibliometric indicators from Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar
  17. The JISC Academic Database Assessment Tool – virtues and vices
  18. Comparison of journal impact rankings in the SCImago Journal & Country Rank and the Journal Citation Reports databases
  19. Differences in the rank position of journals by Eigenfactor metrics and the five‐year impact factor in the Journal Citation Reports and the Eigenfactor Project web site
  20. Eigenfactor and article influence scores in the Journal Citation Reports
  21. Metadata mega mess in Google Scholar
  22. Calculating the h‐index and other bibliometric and scientometric indicators from Google Scholar with the Publish or Perish software
  23. Database source coverage: hypes, vital signs and reality checks
  24. The h‐index for countries in Web of Science and Scopus
  25. Five‐year impact factor data in the Journal Citation Reports
  26. Errors of omission and their implications for computing scientometric measures in evaluating the publishing productivity and impact of countries
  27. Searching for measurable benefits
  28. How many web‐wide search engines do we need?
  29. The pros and cons of computing the h‐index using Web of Science
  30. The pros and cons of computing the h‐index using Scopus
  31. The pros and cons of computing the h‐index using Google Scholar
  32. The plausibility of computing the h‐index of scholarly productivity and impact using reference‐enhanced databases
  33. Google Scholar revisited
  34. Testing the Calculation of a Realistic h-index in Google Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science for F. W. Lancaster
  35. Software issues related to cited references
  36. The dimensions of cited reference enhanced database subsets
  37. Clustering search results. Part III: the synergy of metasearching and clustering
  38. Clustering search results. Part I: web‐wide search engines
  39. Open access ready reference suites
  40. Open access to scholarly full‐text documents
  41. Open access to scholarly indexing/abstracting information
  42. Deflated, inflated and phantom citation counts
  43. Dubious hit counts and cuckoo's eggs
  44. Pertinence in the eye of the user
  45. Evaluation of citation enhanced scholarly databases
  46. Relevance in the eye of the search software
  47. Visualizing overlap and rank differences among web‐wide search engines
  48. Options for presenting search results
  49. Options for presenting search results
  50. Google Scholar: the pros and the cons
  51. Browsing indexes of cited references
  52. Comparison and Analysis of the Citedness Scores in Web of Science and Google Scholar
  53. Citation searching
  54. Citedness scores for filtering information and ranking search results
  55. Link‐enabled cited references
  56. Citation‐enhanced indexing/abstracting databases
  57. Book Reviews
  58. Query refinement by word proximity and position
  59. Natural language searching
  60. Proxy Searching of Non-Searchable and Poorly Searchable Open Access Archives of Digital Scholarly Journals
  61. A Deficiency in the Algorithm for Calculating the Impact Factor of Scholarly Journals: The Journal Impact Factor
  62. Analyzing the journal coverage of abstracting/indexing databases at variable aggregate and analytic levels
  63. CDROM: hypes and hopes for the rest of the century
  64. What is wrong with the MPC specification and logo?
  65. Bibliofilefor Serials Cataloging
  66. Negotiating your way through the pitfalls of CD‐ROM installation
  67. Singing the CD‐ROM installation blues
  68. Computerizing Information Services in Iraq
  69. Tasting wine and library software