Scholarship is changing, along with the way we measure impact. This webinar explores altmetrics and the crucial role librarians have in helping faculty navigate these changes.
Altmetrics are here: are you ready to help your faculty? [ALA Research & Statistics Webinar, 4/10/2014]
1. Altmetrics are here
Are you ready to help your faculty?
4/10/2014
Stacy Konkiel
@skonkiel / stacy@impactstory.org
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17. We return to our question:
HOW CAN FACULTY
CAPTURE THESE IMPACTS?
18. scholarly public
recommended faculty of 1000 popular press
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Altmetrics measure impact...
23. Post-pub peer review
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29. Understand altmetrics
Correlations between metrics
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Work? Twitter and Ten Other Social Web Services. PLoS ONE 8(5): e64841.
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064841
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Why scholars use social media
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30. Know when (& which) altmetrics are
appropriate to use
scholarly public
recommended faculty of 1000 popular press
cited Scopus/
Web of Knowledge/
Google Scholar citation
wikipedia
discussed scholarly blogs blogs, twitter
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