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The single publication H-index and the indirect H-index of a researcher

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The single publication H-index, introduced by A. Schubert in 2009 can be applied on all articles in the Hirsch-core of a researcher. In this way one can define the “indirect H-index” of a researcher.

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  • Schubert, A. (2009). Using the h-index for assessing single publications. Scientometrics, 78(3), 559–565.

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Egghe, L. The single publication H-index and the indirect H-index of a researcher. Scientometrics 88, 1003–1004 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-011-0417-7

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