Differences between Altmetric Data Sources – A Case Study

Author(s):
Bar-Ilan, J.; Halevi, G.; Milojevic, S.
Published
2018
Publication type
Article in monograph or in proceedings

Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine the number of altmetric counts reported by Mendeley, Altmetric.com and PlumX at two points in time: in June 2017 and in April 2018 and to compare the reported altmetrics at each data collection point.

Scientometrics
Date issued
2018-09-11
Publisher
Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS)
Is part of
STI 2018 Conference Proceedings (2018), p. 699-702
hdl
1887/65341