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20122022
most citedAltmetrics in the wild: Using social media to explore scholarly impact

361 citations · 858 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.DL2022★ 300 cited

OpenAlex: A fully-open index of scholarly works, authors, venues, institutions, and concepts

Jason Priem, Heather Piwowar, Richard Orr

OpenAlex is a new, fully-open scientific knowledge graph (SKG), launched to replace the discontinued Microsoft Academic Graph (MAG). It contains metadata for 209M works (journal ar…

cs.DL2020★ 2 cited

The aftermath of Big Deal cancellations and their impact on interlibrary loans

Marc-Andre Simard, Jason Priem, Heather Piwowar

A "Big Deal" is a bundle of journals that is offered to libraries by publishers as a "one-price, one size fits all package" (Frazier, 2001). There have been several accounts of Big…

cs.DL2020★ 4 cited

How much does an interlibrary loan request cost? A review of the literature

Marc-Andre Simard, Jason Priem, Heather Piwowar

Interlibrary loan (ILL) services are used to fill the gap between academic libraries' collections and the information needs of their users. Today's trend toward the cancellation of…

cs.DL2015★ 14 cited

Altmetrics (Chapter from Beyond Bibliometrics: Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Impact)

Jason Priem

This chapter discusses altmetrics (short for "alternative metrics"), an approach to uncovering previously-invisible traces of scholarly impact by observing activity in online tools…

cs.DL2013★ 6 cited

Riding the crest of the altmetrics wave: How librarians can help prepare faculty for the next generation of research impact metrics

Scott Lapinski, Heather Piwowar, Jason Priem

As scholars migrate into online spaces like Mendeley, blogs, Twitter, and more, they leave new traces of once-invisible interactions like reading, saving, discussing, and recommend…

cs.DL2013

Coverage and adoption of altmetrics sources in the bibliometric community

Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters, Judit Bar-Ilan +3

Altmetrics, indices based on social media platforms and tools, have recently emerged as alternative means of measuring scholarly impact. Such indices assume that scholars in fact p…

cs.DL2012★ 171 cited

Beyond citations: Scholars' visibility on the social Web

Judit Bar-Ilan, Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters +3

Traditionally, scholarly impact and visibility have been measured by counting publications and citations in the scholarly literature. However, increasingly scholars are also visibl…

cs.DL2012★ 361 cited

Altmetrics in the wild: Using social media to explore scholarly impact

Jason Priem, Heather A. Piwowar, Bradley M. Hemminger

In growing numbers, scholars are integrating social media tools like blogs, Twitter, and Mendeley into their professional communications. The online, public nature of these tools e…