Meaningful metrics : a 21st century librarian's guide to bibliometrics, altmetrics, and research impact /

Meaningful metrics : a 21st century librarian's guide to bibliometrics, altmetrics, and research impact / Robin Chin Roemer & Rachel Borchardt.

Research libraries have engaged in publishing activities in the past, but recently there has been intense growth in the number of library publishing services supporting faculty and students. Unified by a commitment to both access and service, library publishing programs have grown from an early focu...

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Main Authors: Roemer, Robin Chin (Author), Borchardt, Rachel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Association of College and Research Libraries, A division of the American Library Association, 2015.
Subjects:
Bibliometrics.
Bibliographical citations > Evaluation.
Scholarly publishing > Evaluation.
Research > Evaluation > Statistical methods.
Communication in learning and scholarship > Technological innovations.
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding impact
  • Impact in practice
  • Understanding bibliometrics
  • Bibliometrics in practice
  • Understanding altmetrics
  • Altmetrics in practice
  • Special topics : impact across the disciplines
  • Special topics : impact and the role of librarians.

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