Today, it is not clear how the impact of research on other areas of society than science
should be measured. While peer review and bibliometrics have become standard methods …

Many governments have begun to adopt aggressive targets for electric vehicles. However,
studies of the drivers of electric vehicle (EV) adoption are scarce. Social media interactions …

An examination of the uses of data within a changing knowledge infrastructure, offering
analysis and case studies from the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.“Big Data” is …

Altmetric measurements derived from the social web are increasingly advocated and used
as early indicators of article impact and usefulness. Nevertheless, there is a lack of …

In this study, we compare the difference in the impact between open access (OA) and non-
open access (non-OA) articles. 1761 Nature Communications articles published from 1 …

Altmetrics, indices based on social media platforms and tools, have recently emerged as
alternative means of measuring scholarly impact. Such indices assume that scholars in fact …

Although there is evidence that counting the readers of an article in the social reference site,
M endeley, may help to capture its research impact, the extent to which this is true for …

Little detailed information is known about who reads research articles and the contexts in
which research articles are read. Using data about people who register in M endeley as …

The prospects of altmetrics are especially encouraging for research fields in the humanities
that currently are difficult to study using established bibliometric methods. Yet, little is known …

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Communication Henk F. Moed Applied Evaluative Informetrics Page 2 Qualitative and …