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Altmetrics for P&T: Alternative indicators of scholarly impact Online
In this session, you will get hands-on practice on tools and platforms to gather and track alternative metrics (altmetrics) for scholarly outputs. We will discuss the opportunities and limitations of altmetrics indicators for assessing research impact and examples of how to include these metrics in your P&T documentation.
Learning objectives:
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Identify the different types of altmetric indicators for scholarly impact
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Identify data sources and aggregators available to find altmetrics
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Gather and keep track of altmetrics for scholarly outputs
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Understand the advantages and shortcomings of altmetrics
Accommodations: If you require accommodations, please send an email to medlref@iu.edu with the title and date of the class and the accommodations needed. We will make every effort to assist you in the amount of time given.
Related LibGuide: Research Metrics & Scholarly Impact by RLML Reference
- Date:
- Friday, May 3, 2024
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Categories:
- Altmetrics for P&T On HomePage
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.