Conceptualizing and measuring excellence in the social sciences and humanities

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  • Peter Weingart
  • Holger Schwechheimer
چکیده

This paper was prepared within a Special Support Action " Research Collaboration in the Social and Human Sciences between Europe, Russia,other CIS countries and China " – Global SSH. The Action is supported by the European Community under the Sixth Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration (FP6) Thematic Area 'Citizens and governance in a Knowledge-based society' Call FP6-2004-CITIZENS-6-8.3.3-Promoting international research and policy cooperation in social sciences and humanities, contract nr. 028997. Additional support to the Action is provided by INTAS under INTAS Thematic Call in Social and Human Sciences 2005, contract nr. 05-1000006-8446. More information on the Action is at www.globalsocialscience.org.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007