... with a slight reduction in time to retraction. Bootstrap validation confirmed the stability of this finding. Originality/value Public scrutiny, institutional responsibility and publication visibility jointly shape the time to retraction. This study advances altmetrics discourse by positioning social media...

...Majid Nabavi Purpose This paper investigates the news coverage of research documents with the top Altmetric attention score (AAS) using a descriptive and explorative approach. Design/methodology/approach A dataset comprising 1,000 articles with high AAS was retrieved from Altmetric.com...

...Sumit Kumar Banshal; Vivek Kumar Singh; Pranab Kumar Muhuri Purpose The main purpose of this study is to explore and validate the question “whether altmetric mentions can predict citations to scholarly articles”. The paper attempts to explore the nature and degree of correlation between altmetrics...

... 01 2019 27 07 2019 15 10 2019 20 12 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Post-publication peer review Review polarity Citation count Citation analysis Altmetrics Publons Peer review has consistently...

... 04 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Twitter Altmetrics Citation Social web Scholarly communication Assessing and evaluating the impacts of scholarly outputs is an essential process in scientific progress...

... significantly in 2016, and altmetrics is on the rise, albeit still nowhere near the same levels as bibliometrics. David Stuart can be contacted at: dp_stuart@hotmail.com 13 07 2017 21 08 2017 23 08 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re...

...Jin-Cheon Na; Yingxin Estella Ye Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive understanding of scholarly discussions of academic publications on the social web and to further discuss the validity of altmetrics as a research impact assessment tool for academic articles. Design...

...Ann E. Williams Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview and critique of altmetrics, an understudied yet increasingly important arena of study for scholars, academics, and professional researchers. Design/methodology/approach The paper is organized into six parts: the first...

...Tint Hla Hla Htoo; Jin-Cheon Na Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the understanding of altmetrics in different disciplines of social science: first, by investigating the current richness and future potential of altmetrics in the selected social science disciplines...

.../methodology/approach – In this work the attempt is made to indicate the relevance of the Leiden manifesto for altmetrics. Findings – As shown by the discussion of the ten principles against the background of the knowledge about and the research into altmetrics, the principles also have a great...

... nature of scientific discourse. Time Research metrics Altmetrics Scientometrics Leiden Manifesto The publication of The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics in April (Hicks et al., 2015) received a lot of attention on social media, with over 1,200 different Twitter accounts...

... publishing system in transition is a valuable context in which to understand individual academics’ selection and concerns regarding the open evolution of academic publishing. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Attitudes Altmetrics Scholarship Open Access Peer review Academic publishing...

..., there is the simple factor of bad research reviewed by bad or inappropriate reviewers. Open Access Altmetrics Peer review Open peer review Post-publication peer review Open peer review is much the same as social media and how it has been applied within universities: the reality is that some academics...

... 2015 Webometrics Altmetrics Academic social sites Spanish National Research Council Social networking sites have become increasingly important in the scholarly community. Many researchers have built personal profiles that allow them to interact with colleagues and share interests...

..., both cautioning against the misapplication of bibliometics by management and policy makers and highlighting the new and exciting frontiers of the field for researchers. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 --> Webometrics Impact factors Bibliometrics Altmetrics...

... their areas of excellence, scientometricians of all types (bibliometric/webometric/altmetric) will be poring over the results to determine how their own discipline could have contributed to the process at a fraction of the cost. Scientometrics Research Excellence Framework Research assessment...