Impact Assessment of Non-Indexed Open Access Journals: A Case Study
Authors : Daniela Solomon, Mark Eddy This case study assesses the impact of a small, open-access social sciences journal not included in citation tracking index...
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Aligning Social Media Indicators with the Documents in an Open Access Repository
Authors: Luis Meneses, Alyssa Arbuckle, Hector Lopez, Belaid Moa, Richard Furuta, Ray Siemens In this paper we describe our current efforts towards building a f...
From closed to open access: A case study of flipped journals
Authors : Fakhri Momeni, Nicholas Fraser, Isabella Peters, Philipp Mayr In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access ha...
Highly cited references in PLOS ONE and their in-text usage over time
Authors : Wolfgang Otto, Behnam Ghavimi, Philipp Mayr, Rajesh Piryani, Vivek Kumar Singh In this article, we describe highly cited publications in a PLOS ONE fu...
Can Google Scholar and Mendeley help to assess the scholarly impacts of dissertations?
Authors : Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall Dissertations can be the single most important scholarly outputs of junior researchers. Whilst sets of journal articles a...
Improving the discoverability and web impact of open repositories: techniques and evaluation
Author : George Macgregor In this contribution we experiment with a suite of repository adjustments and improvements performed on Strathprints, the University o...
A multidimensional perspective on the citation impact of scientific publications
Authors : Yi Bu, Ludo Waltman, Yong Huang The citation impact of scientific publications is usually seen as a one-dimensional concept. We introduce a three-dime...