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Altmetric noted with interest the recent changes in Twitter ownership and is observing ongoing developments with the platform closely.  In the meantime, we will continue to track attention to mentions of academic research outputs shared on Tw... more

Many companies track their ‘scientific share of voice’, a metric that compares the volume of research literature for their products in comparison to competitors. This metric misses a key constituency; health care providers (HCPs) who are influent... more

We've created new pages for guiding our users through a few steps to get started using Altmetric Explorer.    Find all our training videos here.   Or visit the following pages for specific training and guides about: Altmetric Explorer f... more

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Overview If you are a DiVA Portal customer and your using our OAI-PMH integration with the swepub_mods metadata prefix we’re able to configure your Explorer For Institutions instance to support reading a CSV file from an external service giving ... more

Overview If you are a DiVA Portal customer and are using our OAI-PMH integration with the swepub_mods metadata prefix we’re able to configure your Explorer For Institutions integration to support reading a CSV file from an external service givin... more

Overview If your repository doesn’t accurately represent your organization's hierarchical structure, for example you want to limit what departments you can see in the Explorer or you want to use different wording - not to worry. Here at Alt... more

Altmetric noted with interest the recent changes in Twitter ownership and is observing ongoing developments with the platform closely.  In the meantime, we will continue to track attention to mentions of academic research outputs shared on Tw... more

What mentions does Altmetric track?   Altmetric tracks Wikipedia references in certain languages (full list here) using the Wikipedia Events API. Mentions to research are identified when they are: In the "References" section of an ... more

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targets for global development adopted by the United Nations in 2015. Comprised of 17 interconnected goals, they are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and improve the lives... more

Many companies track their ‘scientific share of voice’, a metric that compares the volume of research literature for their products in comparison to competitors. This metric misses a key constituency; health care providers (HCPs) who are influent... more

Filtering by Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targets for global development adopted by the United Nations in September 2015, and set to be achieved by 2030. Comprised of 17 interconnected goal... more

Altmetric collects certain meta tags from the source code of a research output webpage, in order to recognize the research output when it is mentioned or shared in one of the attention sources we track.    When a research output is mentioned in... more

The Altmetric Bookmarklet is a free browser tool for Chrome, Safari, and Firefox that lets you easily find out how much attention that recent papers have received online.    Click the Bookmarklet’s “Altmetric It!” button, all of the altmetrics ... more