The New Measurement Frontier

The measurement of research impact in an increasingly interconnected world is addressed in an excellent piece in this week's Times Higher, written by Matt Gamble, a PhD student here in the School. The article provides fascinating insight into the emergence of altmetrics and the utility of the web as a platform for scholar communication. The full article is available here: www.timeshighereducation.co.uk.

 

 

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Matthew Gamble's Homepage: sierra-nevada.cs.man.ac.uk.