COUNTER: more than just subscription metrics
Twenty years after its launch, the latest update to the COUNTER Code of Practice is about to go live
Metrics
The challenge of measuring scholarly communication
David Stuart writes: are new ways of measuring research are providing a more realistic picture of scholarly communication?
Measuring in context
As scholarly publishing communities search for the meaning behind metrics, the need for context is becoming crystal clear, reports Rebecca Pool
Moving towards the big picture
Earlier this year, the UK-based Institute for Scientific Information, Clarivate Analytics, published a report called Profiles, not Metrics
Return to responsibility
When the late Eugene Garfield, founder of the Institute of Scientific Information (now Clarivate Analytics), introduced the Journal Impact Factor, he probably didn’t realise…
The measure of metrics
What are the most important recent developments within the world of metrics? Dr. Martijn Roelandse, head of publishing innovation, Springer Nature: Metrics for books.…
Getting the measure
The introduction of the web and new forms of scholarly publication are providing a seemingly endless source of data about scholarly communication that can…
Publication metrics in a changing landscape
Scientific discourse is in a process of rapid transition. Journal articles have not only been made available electronically, but are often available in different…