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How Do Decision-Makers in Academic Promotion Perceive the Novel Scientometric Evaluation in Egypt?
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Mona Farouk Ali – Research Evaluation, 2025
Research evaluation (RE) has experienced a major global transformation prompted by the emergence and increasing usage of digital citation platforms such as the Web of Science and Scopus, opening up avenues for scientometric evaluation (SE). This relatively novel evaluation method represents an essential pillar for the scientific committees for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decision Making, Faculty Promotion, Committees
Effective Approaches to Enhancing the Social Dimension of Higher Education
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Tupan-Wenno, Mary; Camilleri, Anthony Fisher; Fröhlich, Melanie; King, Sadie – Online Submission, 2016
Despite all intentions in the course of the Bologna Process and decades of investment into improving the social dimension, results in many national and international studies show that inequity remains stubbornly persistent, and that inequity based on socio-economic status, parental education, gender, country-of-origin, rural background and more…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Database Software Selection for the Egyptian National STI Network.
Slamecka, Vladimir – 1984
The evaluation and selection of information/data management system software for the Egyptian National Scientific and Technical (STI) Network are described. An overview of the state-of-the-art of database technology elaborates on the differences between information retrieval and database management systems (DBMS). The desirable characteristics of…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Databases, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries
A Longitudinal Profile of a National Database Search Service.
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Slamecka, Vladimir; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1986
Presents a performance analysis of Egyptian National Scientific and Technical Information Network's retrospective database search service. Statistics regarding service demand, trends, characteristics of searches, search results, U.S. database usage, service turn-around time, and costs are tabulated to profile the evolution and performance of a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Databases
Availability and Use of Electronic Databases at Arab Universities
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Reima Al-Jarf – Online Submission, 2004
Latest developments in information technology resulted in a revolution in library and information sciences. Acquiring electronic searching skills together with the availability of electronic resources will enable researchers to access a plethora of up-to-date information and will lead to productivity in research. This study tried to investigate…
Descriptors: Databases, Online Systems, Universities, Academic Libraries
The Arabization of a Full-Text Database Interface.
Fayen, Emily Gallup; And Others – 1986
The 1981 design specifications for the Egyptian National Scientific and Technical Information Network (ENSTINET) stipulated that major end-user facilities of the system should be bilingual in English and Arabic. Many characteristics of the Arabic alphabet and language impact computer applications, and there exists no universally accepted character…
Descriptors: Arabic, Character Recognition, Computer Software, Databases