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29: Altmetrics, Biased Metrics, and Contentious Metrics | Spring 2017

29: Altmetrics, Biased Metrics, and Contentious Metrics | Spring 2017

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This episode distinguishes among altmetrics, which measures an article’s real-time reach and influence; biased metrics, which relate to favoring authors from elite institutions; and contentious metrics, which aim to measure impact differently from Impact Factors.

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29: Altmetrics, Biased Metrics, and Contentious Metrics | Spring 2017

29: Altmetrics, Biased Metrics, and Contentious Metrics | Spring 2017

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