Evaluative altmetrics: is there evidence for its application to research evaluation? [PDF]
IntroductionAltmetrics have been demonstrated as a promising tool for analyzing scientific communication on social media. Nevertheless, its application for research evaluation remains underdeveloped, despite the advancement of research in the study of ...
Wenceslao Arroyo-Machado+1 more
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Evaluating the impact of a CTSA program from 2008 to 2021 through bibliometrics, social network analysis, and altmetrics [PDF]
Introduction: We evaluate a CTSA program hub by applying bibliometrics, social network analysis (SNA), and altmetrics and examine the changes in research productivity, citation impact, research collaboration, and CTSA-supported research topics since our ...
Fei Yu+3 more
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Virginia Wilson
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Alternative metrics, traditional problems? Assessing gender dynamics in the altmetrics of political science [PDF]
Altmetrics are an emerging form of bibliometric measurement that capture the online dimension of scholarly exchange. Against the backdrop of both a higher education landscape increasingly focused on quantifying research productivity and impact, as well ...
Meibauer G+3 more
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Understanding the Altmetrics [PDF]
The growth of internet and social media is matched only by few others in human history. It is hence not surprising to witness their influence on the research metrics. Several traditional metrics have been used at the level of the journal and authors. The
M. Ali
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Assessment of the Dissemination of COVID-19-Related Articles Across Social Media: Altmetrics Study. [PDF]
Background The use of social media assists in the distribution of information about COVID-19 to the general public and health professionals. Alternative-level metrics (ie, Altmetrics) is an alternative method to traditional bibliometrics that assess the ...
Tornberg H+7 more
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Altmetrics: métricas alternativas de impacto científico com base em redes sociais [PDF]
Métricas alternativas ou "altmetrics" podem ser definidas como o estudo e uso de medidas de impacto acadêmico com base na atividade de ferramentas e ambientes online. Altmetrics visam medir as diferentes formas e padrões de significado e uso dos produtos
Moreno Barros
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Do altmetrics correlate with the quality of papers? A large-scale empirical study based on F1000Prime data. [PDF]
In this study, we address the question whether (and to what extent, respectively) altmetrics are related to the scientific quality of papers (as measured by peer assessments).
Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild
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A call for broadening the altmetrics tent to democratize science outreach. [PDF]
Common altmetrics indices are limited and biased in the social media that they cover. In this Perspective, we highlight how and why altmetrics should broaden its scope to provide more reliable metrics for scientific content and communication.
Ivan Jarić, Pavel Pipek, Ana Novoa
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Altmetrics can capture research evidence: a study across types of studies in COVID-19 literature [PDF]
COVID-19 has greatly impacted science. It has become a global research front that constitutes a unique phenomenon of interest for the scientometric community.
Valderrama-Baca P+2 more
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