The landscape of national performances in the sciences, 1981–1985 T. BraunA. Schubert World Flash on Basic Research Pages: 9 - 17
Michael J. Moravcsik: Multidimensional scholar and hero of third world science E. GarfieldH. Small OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 23
Textual and nontextual characteristics of scientific papers: Neglected science indicators W. E. SnizekK. OehlerN. C. Mullins OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 35
Scientometric evaluation of the scientific performance at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen, Hungary M. T. BeckV. Gáspár OriginalPaper Pages: 37 - 54
The contribution of scientists to the popular literature, their role as expert witnesses, and their influence on their peers: A case study in the field of acid rain Szarina Bt. AbdullahF. W. Lancaster OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 64
Long-term careers of astronomers with doctoral degrees from prestigious vs. non-prestigious universities Virginia Trimble OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 77
Publication-rate and size of two prolific research groups in departments of inorganic chemistry at Dacca University (1944–1965) and Zoology at Karachi University (1966–84) M. M. Qurashi OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 92
The exact place of Zipf's and Pareto's law amongst the classical informetric laws L. Egghe OriginalPaper Pages: 93 - 106
The impact of behavioral principles on the design of the system of scientific communication M. Bonitz OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 111
Quantitative study of factors affecting the selection and presentation of scientific material to the general public A. J. Meadows OriginalPaper Pages: 113 - 119
The citation impact of letters to the editor; The case of Lancet Bluma C. Peritz OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 129
Distribution of scientific productivity: Ambiguities in the assignment of author rank Nevenka PravdicVesna Oluic-Vukovic OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 144
Possible causes of differences in information impact of journals from different subfields P. Vinkler OriginalPaper Pages: 145 - 161
An overview of Mike Moravcsik's publication activity in physics R. TodorovM. Winterhager OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 172
The size and growth of serial literature 1950–1987, in terms of the number of articles per serial G. ArchibaldM. B. Line OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 196
Publication and citation patterns in the literature of liquid crystals with special reference to the contribution of India, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom and the Soviet Union U. N. SinghS. Arunachalam OriginalPaper Pages: 197 - 220
The relationship between performance indicators for academic research and funding: Developing a measure of return on investment in science D. Lindsey OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 234
Structuring scientific activities by co-author analysis H. P. F. PetersA. F. J. Van Raan OriginalPaper Pages: 235 - 255
On the relationship of funding and research publications Miranda Lee Pao OriginalPaper Pages: 257 - 281
Science revolution and Ortega hypothesis in developing countries H. Eto OriginalPaper Pages: 283 - 295