Do "altmetrics" correlate with citations? Extensive comparison of altmetric indicators with citations from a multidisciplinary perspective

An extensive analysis of the presence of different altmetric indicators provided by Altmetric.com across scientific fields is presented, particularly focusing on their relationship with citations. Our results confirm that the presence and density of social media altmetric counts are still very low a...

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Published in:Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology 2015-10, Vol.66 (10), p.2003-2019
Main Authors: Costas, Rodrigo, Zahedi, Zohreh, Wouters, Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
bibliometrics
Citation analysis
Counting
Density
Documents
Filtering
Indicators
Recall
Scientific papers
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