What is Academic Social Media?
Research Workflow and Networked Participatory Scholarship
Academic Social Networking
Open Access Repositories
Citation Management Tools
Understanding Alternative Metrics
Alternative Metrics Tools/Apps You Can Use
The resources and sites contained in this guide focus on the academic and scholarly oriented social media sites, plus other new tools for research. There are many more professionally oriented or "fun" social media sites out there, that you can use to network, too.
If you know about a great tool or site that we haven't presented here, let us know!
The A to Z of Social Media for Academics provides researchers with a list of social media apps, tools, websites, and a glossary of terminology used on today's social Web.
You can also choose to become part of an email list-serv for sharing tools and ideas.