Article | REF: H7730 V1

Altmetrics. New measures for the visibility of research results

Authors: Annaïg MAHÉ, Camille PRIME-CLAVERIE

Publication date: November 10, 2015

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4. Limits and prospects

4.1 Limits

  • Differences between platforms

    The first observation we can make is the differences in the data collected and aggregated by the various services and tools. These differences relate in particular to :

    • the number of sources ;

    • the level of detail. For example, Plum Analytics collects Facebook "likes" as well as comments and shares, while ImpactStory collects only shares;

    • values for metrics from the same source ;

    • the number of DOIs collected.

    This can be explained by a number of factors:

    • services do...

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