« When preparing for a symposium at the European Academy of Management dealing with the role of language in academia, I wondered how non-Anglophone academics – publishing mainly in their own language – would fare in these comparisons. I therefore looked at a small sample of…
« ScienceOpen and Altmetric are pleased to co-host a webinar entitled “The future of altmetrics”. 04 July 2016 – 3pm BST/4pm CEST. (…)
For this one-hour long webinar, we have a fantastic panel of expert speakers for you!
James Wilsdon of Sheffield University…« (…) From today all research outputs deposited on figshare that have received attention online will display Altmetric Badges. The attention data for datasets, videos, images, code and other alternative research outputs will be presented within the Figshare platform, and users will be able to access a collated record…
« (…)The book looks at how altmetrics came about and their connection back to the first rumblings of the social web at the start of this century. It also looks at traditional research metrics and the wider use of bibliometrics before moving to the present day and tools like…
« Il y a deux ans environ, le projet Zotero a obtenu une bourse pour évaluer l’usage de Zotero pour des mesures bibliométriques alternatives (altmetrics), attentives notamment à l’impact des recherches dans les médias sociaux. Dans le cadre de cette recherche, un sondage en ligne est ouvert…
« Bookmetrix, a new platform launched at last year’s London Book Fair, celebrates its first year of operation. Bookmetrix reports how often an individual book or chapter is cited, mentioned, reviewed or shared and read online. (…) »
« We measure the impact of « altmetrics » field by deploying altmetrics indicators using the data from Google Scholar, Twitter, Mendeley, Facebook, Google-plus, CiteULike, Blogs and Wiki during 2010- 2014. To capture the social impact of scientific publications, we propose an index called alt-index, analogues to h-index. Across the deployed…
« The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) seeks comments on the draft Altmetrics Data Quality Code of Conduct, NISO RP-25-201X-3, one output of a multi-pronged, multi-phase project that aims to build trust in and adoption of new methods of assessing impact. Further draft outputs from two other…
« (…) Comparison of 2016 Bibliometric Indicators to 2014 Indicators.The Science & Engineering Indicators (SEI) provide a series of quantitative data on science and engineering activities in the United States (U.S.), along with contextual data on other countries. The SEI report and accompanying documents are prepared by the National…
