Altmetrics of the Open Access Institutional Repositories: A Webometrics Approach
Author : Isidro F. Aguillo Self-archiving in Institutional Repositories (IRs) is playing a central role in the success of the Open Access initiatives. Deposited...
Étiquette : Altmetrics
Do altmetrics assess societal impact in the same way as case studies? An empirical analysis testing the convergent validity of altmetrics based on data from the UK Research Excellence Framework (REF)
Authors : Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild, Jonathan Adams Altmetrics have been proposed as a way to assess the societal impact of research. Although altmetrics ...
Social media metrics for new research evaluation
Authors : Paul Wouters, Zohreh Zahedi, Rodrigo Costas This chapter approaches, both from a theoretical and practical perspective, the most important principles ...
Analysing researchers’ outreach efforts and the association with publication metrics: A case study of Kudos
Authors : Mojisola Erdt, Htet Htet Aung, Ashley Sara Aw, Charlie Rapple, Yin-Leng Theng With the growth of scholarly collaboration networks and social communica...
Allegation of scientific misconduct increases Twitter attention
Authors : Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild The web-based microblogging system Twitter is a very popular altmetrics source for measuring the broader impact of sci...
The counting house: measuring those who count. Presence of Bibliometrics, Scientometrics, Informetrics, Webometrics and Altmetrics in the Google Scholar Citations, ResearcherID, ResearchGate, Mendeley & Twitter
Authors : Alberto Martin-Martin, Enrique Orduna-Malea, Juan M. Ayllon, Emilio Delgado Lopez-Cozar Following in the footsteps of the model of scientific communic...
Social Media Attention Increases Article Visits: An Investigation on Article-Level Referral Data of PeerJ
Authors : Xianwen Wang, Yunxue Cui, Qingchun Li, Xinhui Guo In order to better understand the effect of social media in the dissemination of scholarly articles,...