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An Introduction to Altmetrics: Alternative Indicators to Explore the Impact of Research with an Emphasis on the Social Web [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه علم سنجی, 2015
Purpose: Regarding the increasing growth of the social web and its tools as a new ground to distribute research findings and scholar communications, there is a necessity for evaluation of the quality of scientific research, which was distributed through ...
Fatemeh Navidi, Yazdan Mansourian
doaj   +1 more source

What Is Societal Impact and Where Do Altmetrics Fit into the Equation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The expectation that scientific research should provide answers to societal issues and support institutional decision-making is increasing, but still there are no systematic methods of identifying and measuring the wider societal impacts of research.
Kortelainen, Terttu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Altmetrics, Legacy Scholarship, and Scholarly Legacy

open access: yesPennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice, 2017
When using alternative metrics (altmetrics) to investigate the impact of a scholar’s work, researchers and librarians are typically cautioned that altmetrics will be less useful for older works of scholarship.
Lauren B. Collister, Ashley L. Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of the Altmetrics Landscape

open access: yes, 2013
While the impact of article citations has been examined for decades, the “altmetrics” movement has exploded in the past year. Altmetrics tracks the activity on the Social Web and looks at research outputs besides research articles.
Cave, Richard, Richard Cave
core   +1 more source

Representation and trend analysis of the world's top altmetrics papers [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Information Processing & Management
The purpose of this paper is to represent and analyze the trend of the world's top altmetrics papers. This study is an applied research and it was carried out using altmetrics and scientometrics methods.
Mehri Sedighi, Roya Pournaghi
doaj   +1 more source

Use of altmetrics in allocating research grants

open access: yes, 2016
Slides presented by Josline Chigwada at the 3:AM conference in Bucharest, exploring the use of altmetrics in research evalautuon amongst Zimbabwean institutions. 
Altmetrics Conference (3182253)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Introduction to Altmetric and altmetrics

open access: yes, 2018
An introduction to altmetrics data and Altmetric the company.
openaire   +2 more sources

A curated review of ESA publications for teaching ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the early 1990s, the Ecological Society of America's journals have published hundreds of articles of direct relevance to those who teach ecology—especially at the undergraduate level. In an effort to draw attention to that literature, we conducted an analysis to identify well‐cited articles, as well as those that may be underrecognized ...
Kenneth M. Klemow, Rosemarie Desmarais
wiley   +1 more source

Altmetrics – A Collated Adjunct Beyond Citations for Scholarly Impact: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: In emerging figures, scholars are unifying social media tools like blogs, Twitter, and Mendeley into their professional communications.
Basavaraj Patthi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cautionary Tales for Science‐Based Policy in Deep‐Sea Mining Governance

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how low‐certainty scientific claims permeate high‐stakes policy debates before rigorous validation. Using deep‐sea mining governance as a focal domain, the study traces high‐visibility narratives, including the “dark oxygen” hypothesis, radioactive risks of polymetallic nodules, projected impacts of sediment plume ...
Lucía Villar‐Muñoz
wiley   +1 more source

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