What is h5-index in Google Scholar?

What is h5-index in Google Scholar?

From scholar.google.com. h5-index is the h-index for articles published in the last 5 complete years. It is the largest number h such that h articles published in 2007-2011 have at least h citations each.

What is a good h5-index for a journal?

Hirsch reckons that after 20 years of research, an h-index of 20 is good, 40 is outstanding, and 60 is truly exceptional.

How do I find the h5 of a journal?

By clicking on the h5-index of a journal, e.g. Chemical Reviews, you will see which articles published in this journal over the last 5 complete years were cited most and which papers have cited it. You may also obtain the h5-index for a publication by searching the journal title.

How is H5 calculated?

H5-index “It is the largest number h such that h articles published in [the past 5 years] have at least h citations each”. Thus, an H5-index of 60 means that that journal has published 60 articles in the previous 5 years that have 60 or more citations each.

How do I get my H5 index?

Find Your H-Index

  1. Enter the name of the author in the top search box (e.g. Smith JT). Select Author from the drop-down menu on the right.
  2. Click on Search.
  3. Click on Citation Report on the right hand corner of the results page. The H-index is on the right of the screen.

What is a good h-index after 10 years?

H-index scores between 3 and 5 seem common for new assistant professors, scores between 8 and 12 fairly standard for promotion to the position of tenured associate professor, and scores between 15 and 20 about right for becoming a full professor.

What is the biggest h-index?

Some of the “giants” in the highest H-index scores are journals from top universities, like Oxford University, with the highest score being 146, according to Google Scholar. Knowing the H-index score of journals of interest is useful when searching for the right one to publish your next paper.

Is an h-index of 8 good?