title: Research Evaluation (journal)
text: # Research Evaluation (journal)
  
  Research Evaluation is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the "evaluation of activities concerned with scientific research, technological development and innovation". It was established in 1991 and is published by Oxford University Press. The editors-in-chief are Thed van Leeuwen (University of Leiden), Julia Melkers (Georgia Institute of Technology), Emanuela Reale (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche).
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences
  * EBSCO databases
  * Education Resources Information Center
  * International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
  * Scopus
  * Social Sciences Citation Index
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.706.
  
  