Readings
- altmetrics: a manifestoIntroduction to altmetrics by Jason Priem, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (@jasonpriem), Dario Taraborelli, Wikimedia Foundation (@readermeter), Paul Groth, VU University Amsterdam (@pgroth), Cameron Neylon, Science and Technology Facilities Council (@cameronneylon).
- The Power Of Altmetrics On A CVPiwowar, Heather, and Jason Priem. 'The Power Of Altmetrics On A CV'. Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 39.4 (2013): 10--13. Print.
- Wikipedia: altmetrics"Altmetrics cover not just citation counts, but also other aspects of the impact of a work, such as how many data and knowledge bases refer to it, article views, downloads, or mentions in social media and news media."
- Helping scholars tell their stories using altmetricsGroth, Paul, and Dario Taylor. “Helping Scholars Tell Their Stories Using Altmetrics.” Library Connect 2013.
- Impact ChallengeFree blog series from the fee-based altmetrics tool ImpactStory with tips for increasing impact of scholarly resources online.
- Impact FactorWikipedia article on impact factors, including criticism and alternatives.
