Evaluation and Rating Facts & Figures - 2007 - National Research ...
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This publication is intended to …<br />
• Provide objective information <strong>and</strong> statistics<br />
• Explain relevant procedures <strong>and</strong> policies to<br />
assist researchers who intend to apply for<br />
evaluation <strong>and</strong> rating for the first time<br />
• Illustrate the objectivity, fairness, credibility<br />
<strong>and</strong> impact of the NRF evaluation <strong>and</strong> rating<br />
system<br />
• Answer frequently asked questions about the<br />
system.<br />
Send us your feedback …<br />
Please contact the NRF <strong>Evaluation</strong> Centre (by<br />
phone, fax or email) with any comments or<br />
questions regarding this publication.<br />
<strong>National</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Foundation (NRF)<br />
EVALUATION AND RATING:<br />
FACTS & FIGURES <strong>2007</strong><br />
A publication of the<br />
NRF <strong>Evaluation</strong> Centre<br />
Postal address:<br />
PO Box 2600<br />
Pretoria 0001<br />
SOUTH AFRICA<br />
Physical address:<br />
NRF Building<br />
Meiring Naudé Road<br />
Brummeria Pretoria<br />
Internet:<br />
www.nrf.ac.za/evaluation/<br />
Email: evaluation@nrf.ac.za<br />
Telephone: +27 12 481 4036<br />
Fax: +27 12 481 4010<br />
Most of the data in this publication<br />
relate to the period between 2002<br />
<strong>and</strong> 2005, with some earlier data for<br />
the natural sciences <strong>and</strong> engineering.<br />
Limited statistics for 2006 <strong>and</strong> <strong>2007</strong><br />
are also included.<br />
More comprehensive data sets can<br />
be accessed at<br />
www.nrf.ac.za/evaluation/Content/<strong>Facts</strong>/factsfigures.htm<br />
Published July <strong>2007</strong>