Research Evaluation· 2015Q1

Evaluation practices and effects of indicator use—a literature review

Sarah de Rijcke, Paul Wouters, Alexander Rushforth, Thomas Franssen et al.

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2015year

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A review of the literature reveals that evaluation systems and indicator use in research are highly heterogeneous, with significant empirical evidence of 'gaming' and strategic responses by scientific communities.

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