Altmetrics – A Collated Adjunct Beyond Citations for Scholarly Impact: A Systematic Review

摘要

IntroductionIn emerging Figures, scholars are unifying social media tools like blogs, Twitter, and Mendeley into their professional communications. The online, open nature of these tools reveals the scholarly action to be clear and unambiguous. Metrics which is set on these activities could enlighten broader, faster measures of impact, supplementing traditional citation metrics.