Does the scoping study by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies recommend that bibliometric indicators should only be used to inform peer judgements?

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Does the scoping study by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies recommend that bibliometric indicators should only be used to inform peer judgements?

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Does the scoping study by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies recommend that bibliometric indicators should only be used to inform peer judgements?
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No, the scoping study recommends that experts with subject knowledge should be involved in interpreting the data. It does not recommend that primary peer review (reading papers) is needed in order to produce robust indicators that are suitable for the purposes of the REF.

Does the scoping study by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies recommend that bibliometric indicators should only be used to inform peer judgements?

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