[eIFLoa] Fwd: New Open Access journal-ranking tool

[iryna.kuchma at eifl.net]

thank you for sharing this, Dorothy!


Some good news worth sharing.
> A restful weekend to all.
> Regards
> Dorothy.
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> From SARUA e-News on Higher Education no 3
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> Science & Technology
> New Open Access journal-ranking tool
> A new open-access internet database has been launched by Spanish group,
> SCImago, which enables users to
> generate citation statistics on research journals for free. The resource
> also uses a new algorithm, known as
> SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), as an alternative to the existing impact factor
> score. Individual reports for African
> countries, as well as African regional reports, are available at
> http://www.scimagojr.com/countrysearch.php?region=Southern%20Africa.
> SOURCE: SCImago Research Group
> http://www.scimagojr.com/
> As reported in Nature 451 3 January 2008 p.6
> http://www.nature.com/index.html
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> Dorothy D. Eneya
> Assistant Librarian, Central Library Services
> Acting Training Librarian, MALA & UNIMA
> Member, MALICO Technology Research Group
> P.O. Box 280 Zomba
> Tel. 265 1 524 222 Ext. 130/ 265 1 524 265 (Direct)/
>       265 8 553 222 (Cell)/ 265 1 526 509 (H)
> Alt. email: deneya at chanco.unima.mw>

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