 publications publications 44 admin mon 10142019 1830 number of publications produced by the initiative project differentiating the key subject under study and whether or not they are peerreviewed and percentage of those articles published in highimpact journals the indicator evaluates the extent and level of the academic production of the initiative project core quantitative qualitative peerreviewed publications  academic articles that have been peerreviewed for their publications highimpact journals  journal that are listed in the top quartile of a journal ranking as a rule of thumb highimpact journal are those in the top 10 of a ranking initiative scientific report rankings of journals eg jcr sjr count the number of scientific articles published during the period for the sake of comparison the initiative shall report the same figure for the two prior periods provide a list of the complete references of the publications indicate the percentage of publications in highimpact journal by dividing the number of articles in those journals by the total number of publications during the period the initiative can provide a link to a document where the list of publications is disclosed free text number in physical units percentage with numerator and denominator output number of articles percentage annually annually the indicator can be used for academic gaming encouraging researchers to publish papers in highimpact journals and to ignore national channels valuable for community society if the initiative publishes interdisciplinary research across different research areas the indicator could be difficult to compare differences of publication cultures subject areas research fieds language used yes for the classified list of articles see cancer research uk manchester institute scientific report 2018 p 6269 available at  https wwwcrukmanchesteracuk portals 18 documents annual 20report crukmanchesterannualreport2018webpdf for the number of articles and percentage of articles in highimpact journals see university of limerick health research institute annual report 2017 extract from university of limerick health research institute annual report 2017 p 20 available at  https wwwulie hri sites hri files usermedia documents hriannual 20report 2020172020finalpdf  use the journal citation report impact factor as benchmark to categorize journal as highimpact otherwise the initiative should clearly indicate if a different ranking is used for the sake of comparability publications 