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report from the field. Libraries in the Digital Age: Qualitative Methods and Altmetrics in Assessments.

Authors :
LEVINE, EMIL
Source :
Information Today; Sep2014, Vol. 31 Issue 7, p10-11, 2p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the highlights of the Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) conference held in Zadar, Croatia on June 16-20, 2014. Topics include qualitative methods and altmetrics in assessing libraries and scholarly communication, the paper "Are Downloads and Readership Data a Substitute for Citations? The Case of a Scholarly Journal" presented by Christian Schloegl, and the conference's conclusion that altmetrics could complement but should not substitute citation data.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
87556286
Volume :
31
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Information Today
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
99602211