It is not known how often pathologists in academic or community hospitals do IEL counting routinely.
But how often do we — particularly academics — think of ourselves as writers?
While the Times includes the quality of a university's research, and how often it is cited in academic works, the Guardian tables focus on what a student will get out of their time at university – so the emphasis is on student experience, teaching and employability.
Dr. Hazelkorn also questioned whether the widespread emphasis on bibliometrics — using figures for academic publications or how often faculty members are cited in scholarly journals as proxies for measuring the quality or influence of a university department — made any sense.
Open-ended Awareness During the current academic year, about how often were you aware of the following?
Abandoning the elaborate research assessment exercise (RAE) in favour of metrics - using statistics such as income, publications and how often research is cited by other academics - was a surprise announcement last year by the then chancellor, Gordon Brown.
One study [ 8] took a sample of 30 publications written by nursing academics and compared how often they were cited by other publications according to CINAHL, Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar.
He suggests measuring the academic influence of CEAs by how often their economists have been cited by their peers.The Economist decided to see how different councils fared, through a widely-used index that ranks the top 5% of academic economists worldwide by citations to date.
They measure how often a university's published research is mentioned in academic literature, factored against the size of its faculty.
Fellow academic Ruth Lewis called for more information on how often universities are using NDAs to settle cases.
