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List of figures and tables List of abbreviations Acknowledgements About the authors Chapter 1: Prometheus assessed? Abstract: Bibliometric measures Panel review models Decentralised models But models overlap The philosophy of science and research assessment What use, if any, is the philosophy of science to research assessment? Prometheus assessed – towards a study of the processes and assessment of research Chapter 2: Publication, citation and bibliometric assessment of research Abstract: Publication and its centrality to research assessment Judging research by publication outlet Measuring publication Ranking journals – impact factor and professional association listings Citation analysis Limitations to citations Conclusion Chapter 3: Peer review, refereeing and their discontents: a failed model or simply the least worst option? Abstract: The development of the refereeing process The process of review Valuing peer review Questions and problems regarding peer review and refereeing Conclusion: is refereeing a failed model? Or just the least worst option? Chapter 4: From the Research Assessment Exercise to the Research Excellence Framework: changing assessment models in the United Kingdom? Abstract: Research and science in the United Kingdom The United Kingdom university system The Research Assessment Exercise Evolution of the RAE Process and cost of the RAE Evaluating the RAE The Research Excellence Framework Conclusion Chapter 5: Perils of peer review in a small country? The Performance Based Research Fund in New Zealand Abstract: Higher education policy framework The Performance Based Research Fund – design and operation Quality assessment process PBRF panel process An evaluation of the PBRF by surveying panel members Assessing research outputs Assessing peer esteem Contribution to research environment Respondents’ views of what makes an ‘A’ researcher The process of assessment Respondents’ view of the PBRF scheme Assessing the assessors Results Evaluating the PBRF Conclusion: limitations of the PBRF and suggested improvements Chapter 6: Research evaluation in Japan: the case of the National University Corporations Abstract: Research in Japan The Japanese university system Research assessment and national universities Evaluating the performance of the national universities Implementation and results Analysis and hypotheses Discussion Conclusion Chapter 7: Conclusion: Prometheus assessed and lessons for research assessment Abstract: Research and university evaluation in the United States Assessing research – investigating the issues Peer and panel review Problems of group decision-making Disciplinary power, panel review and citation analysis Bureaucratic control and research assessment The dichotomy between bibliometric and panel assessment is a false one Impact, relevance and new directions in research assessment Conclusion References Index

This book examines the problems, pitfalls and opportunities of different models of assessing research quality, drawing on studies from around the world.

Prometheus assessed? : research measurement, peer review, and citation analysis