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Citation Analysis: A Tool for Collection Development and Enhanced Liaison Services
2012-11-21
Lacroix, Denis, Brown, Christine
This talk addresses the use of citation analysis as a tool for understanding the complex landscape of research publishing in the humanities and social sciences. The results of a current citation study at the University of Alberta Libraries will demonstrate the impact of a solid understanding of...
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2014-03-07
In a vast sea of scholarly information, getting your publications and research noticed is challenging. New researchers may find themselves frustrated by traditional citation measurement tools which rely on longevity-based data such as impact factors. However, you can take advantage of the latest...
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Impact Factors, Citation Metrics, and Altmetrics (Or: Can Tweets be as Valuable as Good Impact Factor?)
Download2013-05-31
Lacroix, Denis, Hwang, Christina
The poster will provide an overview of traditional and newly emerging impact metric tools and how they are changing decision making processes in determining research impact. Evidence-based examples will be provided to equip subject librarians in addressing the needs of their faculty and...