Tweets Do Measure Non – Citational Intellectual Impact
Purpose The aim of the paper is to identify the motive behind the social media indicators in focus to tweets and attempts to identify what is measured or indica...
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Wikiometrics: A Wikipedia Based Ranking System
We present a new concept – Wikiometrics – the derivation of metrics and indicators from Wikipedia. Wikipedia provides an accurate representation of ...
Evaluating the Impact of Open Access at Berkeley: Results from the 2015 Survey of Berkeley Research Impact Initiative (BRII) Funding Recipients
The Berkeley Research Impact Initiative (BRII) was one of the first campus-based open access (OA) funds to be established in North America and one of the most a...
Examining the Impact of the National Institutes of Health Public Access Policy on the Citation Rates of Journal Articles
Purpose To examine whether National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded articles that were archived in PubMed Central (PMC) after the release of the 2008 NIH Publ...
The data sharing advantage in astrophysics
We present here evidence for the existence of a citation advantage within astrophysics for papers that link to data. Using simple measures based on publication ...
The Scaling Relationship between Citation-Based Performance and Scientific Collaboration in Natural Sciences
The aim of this paper is to extend our knowledge about the power-law relationship between citation-based performance and collaboration patterns for papers of th...
The presence of High-impact factor Open Access Journals in Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine (STEM) disciplines
The present study means to establish to what extent high-quality open access journals are available as an outlet for publication, by examining their distributio...