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Altmetrics & Academic Social Media: Further Reading

Bibliography & Further Reading

Attwell, G., and Costa, C. (2008). Integrating personal learning and working environments. Retrieved from http://www.pontydysgu.org/research/working-and-learning/

Bar-Ilan, J., Haustein, S., Peters, I., Priem, J., Shema, H., & Terliesner, J. (2012). Beyond citations: Scholars' visibility on the social Web. Retrieved from http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1205/1205.5611.pdf

Brynko, B. (2013). Swets and Mendeley: Partners in research. Information Today, 30(1), 31.

Carpenter, Todd A. (2012). Almetrics: Replacing the impact factor is not the only point. The Scholarly Kitchen. Retrieved from http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2012/11/14/altmetrics-replacing-the-impact-factor-is-not-the-only-point/

Enis, M. (2013). As University of Pittsburgh wraps up altmetrics pilot, Plum Analytics announces launch of Plum X. The Digital Shift. Retrieved from: http://www.thedigitalshift.com/2013/02/research/as-university-of-pittsburgh-wraps-up-altmetrics-pilot-plum-analytics-announces-launch-of-plum-x/

Farkas, M. (2012). In Practice. Tools for Optimal Flow: Technology-enabled research workflows. American Libraries, 43(7/8), 23.

Gilmour, R., & Cobus-Kuo, L. (2011). Reference Management Software: a Comparative Analysis of Four Products. Issues In Science & Technology Librarianship, (66), 63-75.

Hall, R. (2012). Social media for researchers.  Retrieved from http://www.slideshare.net/RichardHall/social-media-for-researchers-11101137

Hensley, M. (2011). Citation Management Software: Features and Futures. Reference & User Services Quarterly, 50(3), 204-208.

How to manage your academic persona online and why it's important. (2011). Chronicle of Higher Education, 57(27), A28.

Impact Story. (2013). Retrieved from: http://impactstory.org/

Kim, T. (2011). Building student proficiency with scientific literature using the Zotero reference manager platform. Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Education: A Bimonthly Publication Of The International Union Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology, 39(6), 412-415.

Loertscher, D. (2011). Personal learning environments and personal learning networks. Teacher Librarian, 39(2), 22.

Luther, J. (2012). Altmetrics: Trying to fill the gap. The Scholarly Kitchen. Retrieved from

http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2012/07/25/altmetrics-trying-to-fill-the-gap/

MacMillan, D. (2012). Mendeley: teaching scholarly communication and collaboration through social networking. Library Management, 33(8/9), 561-569.

Mangan, K. (2012). Social networks for academics proliferate, despite some doubts. Chronicle Of Higher Education, 58(35), A20.

Matesic, M., Vuckovic, K., & Dovedan, Z. (2010). Should academia care about online reputation management and monitoring?  MIPRO, 2010 Proceedings Of The 33Rd International Convention, 852.

Moccozet, L. (2012). Web 2.0 personal research environment.  Retrieved from http://www.slideshare.net/l_moccozet/web20-personal-research-environment

New Media Consortium & EDUCAUSE. (2013). The NMC horizon report: 2013 Higher education edition.  Retrieved from http://www.nmc.org/system/files/pubs/1359993875/2013-horizon-report-HE.pdf

Paper Critic. (2013). Retrieved from http://www.papercritic.com/

Peña -Lopez, I. (2008). CIDER Session ~ The personal research portal: The virtual faculty or the net behind the classroom. International Review Of Research In Open And Distance Learning, (2).

Plum Analytics. (2013). Retrieved from http://www.plumanalytics.com/

PR Newswire US. (2012, August 7). Leading universities adopt Mendeley data to accelerate research analytics by 3 years.

Priem, J., Piwowar, H. A., & Hemminger, B. M. (2012).  Altmetrics in the wild: Using social media to explore scholarly impact. Retrieved from http://arxiv.org/html/1203.4745v1

Priem, J.,  D. Taraborelli, P. Groth, C. Neylon.  (2010).  Altmetrics: A manifesto. Retrieved from http://altmetrics.org/manifesto

Public Library of Science (PLOS) Impact Explorer. (2013). Retrieved from http://article-level-metrics.plos.org/alt-metrics/

Rakhshan, V. (2012). Reliance of Scientific Publication on Citation Management Software: The New Generation. Journal Of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 6(4), 158.

Roemer, R., & Borchadt, R. (2012). From bibliometrics to altmetrics. College & Research Libraries News, 73(10), 596-600.

Szkolar, D. (2012, June 21). Social networking for academics and scholars. In Infospace School of Information Studies Syracuse University Blog.  Retrieved from http://infospace.ischool.syr.edu/2012/06/21/social-networking-for-academics-and-scholars/

Taylor, S. (2012). The development of transliteracy skills in senior students: A focus on Zotero. Access.  26(2), 22-22.

Veletsianos, G., and Kimmons, R. (2011). Networked Participatory Scholarship: Emergent techno-cultural pressures toward open and digital scholarship in online networks. Computers & Education. 58, 766-774.

Veletsianos, G., & Navarrete, C. (2012). Online Social Networks as Formal Learning Environments: Learner Experiences and Activities. International Review Of Research In Open And Distance Learning, 13(1), 144-166.

Veletsianos, G., and Kimmons, R. (2013). Scholars and faculty members' lived experiences in online social networks. The Internet And Higher Education. 16, 43-50.

Wankel, C. (Ed.). (2011). Educating educators with social media. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Pub.

Zaugg, H. L. (2011). Mendeley: Creating Communities of Scholarly Inquiry Through Research Collaboration. Techtrends: Linking Research & Practice To Improve Learning, 55(1), 32-36.