Table 3. Internal Evaluation Criteria (IEC) in SNI Area IV.
| Products | Main Elements Evaluated | Evidence | Ref. items1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| specialized scholarly books2 | copies | III, 3.1.a; 3.2.a | |
| New knowledge (research) | articles in specialized journals3 | copies / reprints | III, 3.1.b; 3.2.b |
| chapters of multi-authored books | copies / reprints | II, 7; 3.1.c | |
| citations | lists of references | II, 11 | |
| New scientists (training) | theses supervised to students4 | official front pages | III, 3.3.a, b |
| teaching at university level | course descriptions | III, 3.3.c | |
| graduates members of SNI | list of names | III, 3.4.b |
1 Referred by Section, Number, and Item in the progressive listing of the current official IEC document.
2 Formally distributed by publishers with widely recognized academic prestige.
3 Especially journals indexed in the Journal of Citation Reports (JCR).
4 Especially theses that have led to graduation of PhD candidates.