Working with Author Positions

Author Position Indicators

Author Position is a group type in the Manage Indicators panel for Researcher, Organization, and Location entities. You can add the following six indicators - three document counts and three % counts - to each from the Author Position indicators panel.

Author Position Indicators
Indicator Definition
% Corresponding Author (2008-2024) Percentage of publications where the author is in reprint or corresponding position for documents published on or after 2008
% First Author (2008-2024) Percentage of publications where the author is in the first position in documents published on or after 2008
% Last Author (2008-2024) Percentage of publications where the author is in the last position in documents published on or after 2008
Corresponding Author (2008-2024) This indicator calculates the total number of publications where the author is in reprint or corresponding position for documents published on or after 2008
First Author (2008-2024) This indicator calculates the total number of publications where the author is in first position for documents published on or after 2008
Last Author (2008-2024) This indicator calculates the total number of publications where the author is in last position for documents published on or after 2008

Author position data is only available in Researcher, Organization, and Location entities for documents published on or after 2008.

Filter to Include or Exclude Author Positions

Author Position allows you to filter on first, last, and corresponding author positions in the data grid

You can click all Author Position document count indicators to view and export underlying documents

Visualize the Author Positions

All six Author Position indicators are also available in the visualizations, except geographical map

 

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