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altmetrics

study of alternative metrics for analyzing and informing scholarship
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altmetrics

Summary

altmetrics is an academic discipline[1]. altmetrics draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #283 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • altmetrics's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • altmetrics's instance of is recorded as academic major[4].
  • altmetrics is a type of bibliometrics[5].
  • altmetrics is a type of webometrics[6].
  • altmetrics is a type of scientometrics[7].
  • altmetrics is a type of cybermetrics[8].
  • altmetrics is used for scientific journal[9].
  • altmetrics is used for social networking service[10].
  • altmetrics's Commons category is recorded as Altmetrics[11].
  • altmetrics's described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[12].
  • altmetrics's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Open access[13].

Why It Matters

altmetrics draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #283 of 1,010).[2] altmetrics has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

Related Entities

Altmetric Attention Score bibliometrics cybermetrics Open Science Thesaurus PlumX Metric scientific journal scientometrics webometrics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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