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Altmetrics (Library Technology Reports)
Rachel Borchardt Robin Chin Roemer
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Description for Altmetrics (Library Technology Reports)
Num Pages: 42 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 2. Weight in Grams: 122.
The shift in scholarly communication has called for new ways to measure scholarly impact. Altmetrics has recently garnered significant attention within the academic community as a promising new area for the measurement and evaluation of research impact by using online tools to gather a variety of metrics related to scholarly output. But how well do these promises hold up, and how can libraries help to influence the conversation regarding altmetrics and its future? This issue of Library Technology Reports introduces the concept of altmetrics in relation to existing citation-based research metrics, positioning its use in the larger academic community. Discussing ... Read more
The shift in scholarly communication has called for new ways to measure scholarly impact. Altmetrics has recently garnered significant attention within the academic community as a promising new area for the measurement and evaluation of research impact by using online tools to gather a variety of metrics related to scholarly output. But how well do these promises hold up, and how can libraries help to influence the conversation regarding altmetrics and its future? This issue of Library Technology Reports introduces the concept of altmetrics in relation to existing citation-based research metrics, positioning its use in the larger academic community. Discussing ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Library Association
Condition
New
Series
Library Technology Reports
Number of Pages
40
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780838959657
SKU
V9780838959657
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About Rachel Borchardt Robin Chin Roemer
Robin Chin Roemer is the instructional design & outreach services librarian at the University of Washington Libraries in Seattle, Washington, USA. Her responsibilities include support for online learning, professional and continuing education programs, and information literacy initiatives across the UW Libraries. Rachel Borchardt is the science librarian at American University in Washington, DC, USA. Her current job responsibilities include ... Read more
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