In the following texts, you can read more about bibliometrics, the origin of the term, the history of the discipline and the context in which bibliometrics can be used and interpreted.
The terms bibliometrics and scientometrics have been introduced almost simultaneously in the 1960s.
Bibliometrics emerged from statistical studies of scientific bibliographies in the 1920s.
Bibliometrics - as a truly interdisciplinary field - has strong links with related research fields and fields of applications and services.
An overview of the most important references.
Co-promotor Coordinator Bibliometrics KU Leuven
Senior researcher Bibliometrics KU Leuven
Guest Professor KU Leuven
Co-Promotor Head of the Department of Research Affairs and Innovation UAntwerpen
Administrative assistant Bibliometrics KU Leuven
