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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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).

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