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The new metrics : practical assessment of research impact /

Traditionally, research impact has been measured by counting citations, and citation-based indicators, such as impact factors. But in the last few years there has been increasing pressure on research and higher education institutions to move beyond citation metrics, and look instead at different for...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lasda, Elaine M. (Editor)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
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Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Chapter 1: A brief history and overview
  • Chapter 2: Scholarly metrics at NCAR
  • Chapter 3: New metrics for measuring academic research outside the ivory tower
  • Chapter 4: A breath of fresh air: new bibliometric services at EPA-RTP Library
  • Chapter 5: Compliance and defiance: Michigan publishing's early encounters with research impact metrics
  • Chapter 6: Altmetrics in the museum environment
  • Chapter 7: What have we learned today? A synthesis of cases presented
  • Index.