Grey literature on bilingualism Grey literature on bilingualism in Belgium in Belgium

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Grey literature on bilingualism Grey literature on bilingualism

in Belgium in Belgium

J. Schöpfel INIST - CNRS J. Schöpfel INIST - CNRS

« Document Numérique & Usages » (Paris 8)

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Part of grey literature in citations Part of grey literature in citations

Field Grey literature citations

Soil science 14%

Biology 5-13%

Veterinary medicine 6%

Psychiatry (addiction) 1%

Psychology 3%

Engineering Sciences 39-42%

Economics 9-17%

Sociology 7-9%

Education Science 14-19%

Information Science 20%

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Questions Questions

1.1.

What is the scientific production on What is the scientific production on bilingualism in Belgium?

bilingualism in Belgium?

2.2.

How important is grey literature for this How important is grey literature for this scientific activity?

scientific activity?

3.3.

What are the particular features of grey What are the particular features of grey literature in this field?

literature in this field?

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Methodology Methodology

SCI Science Citation Index

SCI Science Citation Index (ISI Web of (ISI Web of Knowledge)

Knowledge)

SSCI Social Science Citation Index

SSCI Social Science Citation Index (ISI (ISI Web of Knowledge)

Web of Knowledge)

A&HCI Arts and Humanities Citation A&HCI Arts and Humanities Citation

Index

Index (ISI Web of Knowledge) (ISI Web of Knowledge) Scopus

Scopus (Elsevier) (Elsevier)

IBSS International Bibliography of the IBSS International Bibliography of the

Social Sciences

Social Sciences (CSA) (CSA) ERIC (CSA)ERIC (CSA)

PAIS International

PAIS International (CSA) (CSA) Social Services Abstracts

Social Services Abstracts (CSA) (CSA) Dissertation Abstracts

Dissertation Abstracts (ProQuest) (ProQuest) PsycARTICLES

PsycARTICLES (Ovid) (Ovid) PASCAL

PASCAL (INIST) (INIST) FRANCIS

FRANCIS (INIST) (INIST) ISD (INIST)ISD (INIST)

OPAC Libis OPAC Libis IMPALA IMPALA

Library catalogues Library catalogues OpenDOAR

OpenDOAR

Academic repositories Academic repositories Scirus

Scirus (Elsevier) (Elsevier) Google Scholar Google Scholar Google

Google

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Publications per year

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Categories of publications

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Institutions Institutions

Affiliation of first author Number of publications

Ghent University 75

Leuven Katholieke Universiteit (KUL) 13

Antwerp University 11

Brussels Free University (ULB) 10

Lessius Hogeschool Antwerp 5

Kempen Hogeschool 4

Liège University 4

Brussels Research Center for Multilingualism

2 Leuven Catholic University (UCL) 2

Hasselt University 2

Brussels Royal Academy of Science

and Arts 1

Namur University 1

Not identified or non Belgian 34

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Scientific domains

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Types of grey literature

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1st authors of grey and white

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Grey to white Grey to white

Published in white one to four years later

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Language of white and grey Language of white and grey

English

Flemish,

French English

White literature

Grey literature

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Quality of grey Quality of grey

Working papers, poster, reports

Dissertations, communications, proceedings

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Web access to grey literature

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Features of grey literature Features of grey literature

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Timeliness: Timeliness: Up to 4 years before white publication Up to 4 years before white publication

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Uniqueness: Uniqueness: Up to 85% not published in white Up to 85% not published in white

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Community: Community: One third in Flemish or French One third in Flemish or French

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Quality: Quality: More than 60% evaluated before publishing More than 60% evaluated before publishing

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Open repositories: Open repositories: Need future development Need future development

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Grey literature on bilingualism Grey literature on bilingualism in Belgium in Belgium