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most citedCollective emotions online and their influence on community life

226 citations · 792 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.DL2019

Large publishing consortia produce higher citation impact research but co-author contributions are hard to evaluate

Mike Thelwall

This paper introduces a simple agglomerative clustering method to identify large publishing consortia with at least 20 authors and 80% shared authorship between articles. Based on…

cs.DL2018124 cited

Could scientists use Altmetric.com scores to predict longer term citation counts?

Mike Thelwall, Tamara Nevill

Altmetrics from Altmetric.com are widely used by publishers and researchers to give earlier evidence of attention than citation counts. This article assesses whether Altmetric.com…

cs.DL201732 cited

Microsoft Academic Automatic Document Searches: Accuracy for Journal Articles and Suitability for Citation Analysis

Mike Thelwall

Microsoft Academic is a free academic search engine and citation index that is similar to Google Scholar but can be automatically queried. Its data is potentially useful for biblio…

cs.DL201734 cited

Microsoft Academic: A multidisciplinary comparison of citation counts with Scopus and Mendeley for 29 journals

Mike Thelwall

Microsoft Academic is a free citation index that allows large scale data collection. This combination makes it useful for scientometric research. Previous studies have found that i…

cs.DL20174 cited

The Research Production of Nations and Departments: A Statistical Model for the Share of Publications

Mike Thelwall, Ruth Fairclough

Policy makers and managers sometimes assess the share of research produced by a group (country, department, institution). This takes the form of the percentage of publications in a…

cs.DL20172 cited

Confidence intervals for normalised citation counts: Can they delimit underlying research capability?

Mike Thelwall

Normalised citation counts are routinely used to assess the average impact of research groups or nations. There is controversy over whether confidence intervals for them are theore…