« On July 31, Andrea Michalek, Plum Analytics President and co-founder, presented an hour-long webinar about altmetrics in general and PlumX, our research impact metrics dashboard, in particular (…) »
« Taylor & Francis recently published their annual Open Access Survey. This is a survey they conducted of the authors they…
« Plum AnalyticsTM considers books an important research output or artifact, as demonstrated by our use of OCLC WorldCat metrics (see this blog for…
« …The criteria for inclusion are very simple: The repositories should have their own web domain or subdomain and include at least peer-reviewed papers to be considered (services that…
« The rapidly evolving academic research and publishing community is seeing many digital developments, one of which is being compared to « the Wild West. » The altmetric movement proposed an…
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In the first phase of the NISO Alternative Assessment Metrics Project (July 2013 through June 2014), three in-person meetings were held and 30 in-person interviews conducted.…
« John Wiley & Sons today announced the addition of Altmetric data to its journal program. Following the success of a six-month pilot on Wiley Open Access titles in…
« … Although alternative metrics (altmetrics) are still in their infancy, the concept of using non-traditional measures to assess research impact has gained significant traction from scholarly publishers over the…
« PLOS Collections (1) is a specific section of the Public Library of Science (PLOS) initiative which hosts collections of articles which have been specially selected by editors working…
« Metrics from Plum™ Analytics will now include usage statistics for articles and books that are available from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) databases and EBSCO…