Table 1 Average citation metrics of researchers randomly sampled from the corresponding Wikipedia categories (bibliographical data are taken from Scopus)
From: The distorted mirror of Wikipedia: a quantitative analysis of Wikipedia coverage of academics
Field | # Papers | Citations | Citation per Paper | h-index | # co-authors | Years active | Field ave. h-index | h-index above field ave. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biol | 166 (±24) | 5,612 (±932) | 33 (±4) | 23 (±2) | 92 (±6) | 32 (±2) | 22 | 36% |
CoSi | 92 (±9) | 1,638 (±219) | 19 (±2) | 13 (±1) | 75 (±5) | 25 (±1) | 15 | 31% |
Phys | 139 (±16) | 3,512 (±447) | 27 (±4) | 19 (±2) | 95 (±6) | 31 (±1) | 33 | 22% |
Psyc | 78 (±14) | 3,081 (±623) | 30 (±4) | 15 (±2) | 60 (±6) | 40 (±11) | 21 | 24% |