Measuring in context
10 June 2020
As scholarly publishing communities search for the meaning behind metrics, the need for context is becoming crystal clear, reports Rebecca Pool
Metrics
Moving towards the big picture
16 May 2019
As metrics continue to condense research, data industry players are seeking a broader view, reports Rebecca Pool
Return to responsibility
24 May 2018
From the Journal Impact Factor to the latest altmetrics, scholarly players are crying out for metrics to be used responsibly, reports Rebecca Pool
The measure of metrics
28 June 2017
Change is constant in scholarly publishing; nowhere more than in the world of metrics. Here, four industry leaders offer Tim Gillett some predictions for the future
Getting the measure
27 November 2015
Interest in bibliometric data in the library community is probably growing more rapidly now than at any other time in its history, writes David Stuart
Publication metrics in a changing landscape
13 June 2014
David Stuart discusses the opportunities and limitations of various ways of measuring the impact of scientific results and discussion
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Faye Holst
Two librarians from the National Library of Scotland share their experiences with Faye Holst
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Paul Stokes
Deciding to do nothing about preservation could be a disaster, says Paul Stokes
Julia Peregudova
The Russian Federation has declared 2021 as a year of Science and Technology – which predicts an increase in the sphere of scientific publications, writes Julia Peregudova
There is no easy answer, but some routes through the maze are becoming visible, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
More than 120 delegates from an array of institutions and countries around the world joined the organisers of CISPC for the first virtual version of the event.
