Bibliometric Tools

All tools are free of charge and require downloading.

Bibexcel

• Software for bibliometric analyses, for example co-citation analysis
• Developed by Olle Persson, Umeå University
• Pilkington, A. (2006): Bibexcel - Quick Start Guide to Bibliometrics and Citation Analysis
• Persson, O., Danell, R., Wiborg Schneider, J. (2009): How to use Bibexcel for various types of bibliometric analysis. In: Celebrating Scholarly Communication Studies - A Festschrit for Olle Persson at his 60th Birthday

Network Workbench

• Software for network analyses and visualization
• Developed by Indiana University
• An introduction:
  Getting started

Pajek

• Software for network analyses and visualization
• Developed by Vladimir Batagelj and Andrej Mrvar, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Literature:
  W. de Nooy, A. Mrvar, V. Batagelj (2005): Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek

Publish or Perish

• Software for citation analyses
• Developed by Anne-Wil Harzing, University of Melbourne
• Based on on Google Scholar