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Research Performance
Summary Five Year Trend 2004-2008
| Research Performance |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Income ($000) | 26,534 | 30,290 | 40,272 | 45,651 | 54,767 |
| Total Weighted Publications | 790 | 901 | 1,084 | 1,148 | 1,234 |
| Research Student Load (eftsl) | 690 | 699 | 702 | 744 | 751 |
| Research Student Completions | 133 | 128 | 144 | 142 | 135 |
| Research Income Category |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Competitive Grants ($000) | 5,990 | 8,436 | 10,169 | 11,564 | 12,680 |
| Other Government Grants ($000) | 8,936 | 10,446 | 18,273 | 16,763 | 20,981 |
| Industry/International Grants ($000) | 9,612 | 8,926 | 9,519 | 14,007 | 15,119 |
| Cooperative Research Centres ($000) | 1,997 | 2,481 | 2,310 | 3,317 | 5,987 |
| Total ($000) | 26,534 | 30,290 | 40,272 | 45,651 | 54,767 |
| Research Publications (Weighted) |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 Book (weighted x 5) | 37.5 | 32.5 | 26.3 | 35.0 | 57.5 |
| B1 Book Chapter | 52.2 | 73.3 | 88.1 | 78.5 | 119.6 |
| C1 Journal Article | 385.1 | 433.8 | 544.7 | 568.7 | 598.6 |
| E1 Conference Paper | 314.9 | 361.5 | 425.2 | 465.7 | 458.4 |
| Total | 789.7 | 901.1 | 1,084.3 | 1,147.9 | 1,234.1 |
| Research Student Load (eftsl) |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian | 462 | 445 | 454 | 495 | 508 |
| International | 228 | 255 | 248 | 249 | 243 |
| Total | 690 | 699 | 702 | 744 | 751 |
| Research Student Completions |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student Completions (PhD) | 110 | 101 | 121 | 128 | 117 |
| Student Completions (Masters) | 23 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 18 |
| Total | 133 | 127 | 144 | 142 | 135 |
Notes
These tables show the Research Income, Weighted Publication Points and Higher Degree Completions for the five year period shown above.
Definitions
Research Completions
Research completions are students eligible for an award as reported to the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (formerly Department of Education, Science and Training).
Research Publications (weighted)
Only publications in the four categories recognised externally by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (formerly Department of Education, Science and Training) have been included (ie categories A1 - Research Books; B1 - Research Book Chapters; C1 - Refereed Journal Articles; E1 - Refereed, Published Conference Papers).
