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Altmetrics and its importance in evaluating the scientific researches: A practical study
Cybrarians Journal, 2017 This study identifies the meaning of altmetrics and the conditions of its creation and its importance in the evaluation of scientific research.
Hanem Abdelrahim
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Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2013 Altmetrics were born from a desire to see and measure research impact differently. Complementing traditional citation analysis, altmetrics are intended to reflect more broad views of research impact by taking into account the use of digital scholarly ...
Jean Liu, Euan Adie
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The Values and Limits of Altmetrics [PDF]
New Directions for Institutional Research, 2018 AbstractAltmetrics are tools for measuring the impact of research beyond scientific communities. In general, they measure online mentions of scholarly outputs, such as on online social networks, blogs, and news sites. Some stakeholders in higher education have championed altmetrics as a new way to understand research impact and as an alternative or ...
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Do altmetrics work? Twitter and ten other social web services.
PLoS ONE, 2013 Altmetric measurements derived from the social web are increasingly advocated and used as early indicators of article impact and usefulness. Nevertheless, there is a lack of systematic scientific evidence that altmetrics are valid proxies of either ...
Mike Thelwall +3 more
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What makes papers visible on social media? An analysis of various document characteristics [PDF]
, 2016 In this study we have investigated the relationship between different document characteristics and the number of Mendeley readership counts, tweets, Facebook posts, mentions in blogs and mainstream media for 1.3 million papers published in journals ...
Costas, Rodrigo +3 more
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Data sources used in bibliometrics 1978–2022: From proprietary databases to the great wide open
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Traditionally, the bibliometric community has relied heavily on secondary data sources, most prominently the Science Citation Index. By analyzing three key journals, we detected trends in the data sources used over a 45‐year period (1978–2022).
Camilla Hertil Lindelöw +2 more
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Assessing the societal influence of academic research with ChatGPT: Impact case study evaluations
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Academics and departments are sometimes judged by how their research has benefited society. For example, the UK's Research Excellence Framework (REF) assesses Impact Case Studies (ICSs), which are five‐page evidence‐based claims of societal impacts.
Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall
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Studying Relationship between Citation and Altmetrics of Top Chemistry Researches’ Articles [PDF]
, 2019 : The main objective of the present research is to examine the relationship between the number of citations and the level of altmetrics for testing the validity of these new metrics, at least in terms of being alignment with the test established index ...
Nejad, Adel Soleimani +2 more
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Usage History of Scientific Literature: Nature Metrics and Metrics of Nature Publications [PDF]
, 2013 In this study, we analyze the dynamic usage history of Nature publications over time using Nature metrics data. We conduct analysis from two perspectives.
Mao, Wenli +3 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract To unravel the linguistic dynamics of science communication on social media, this study presents a large‐scale, cross‐disciplinary analysis of language use in over 21 million Twitter mentions of 6.7 million scientific publications. While English dominates—accounting for 90.8% of all mentions and serving as a bridging language for the ...
Yanqing Zhang, Zhichao Fang
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