Alternative Perspectives on the Impact of Arctic Research
To what extent are audiences around the world engaging with Arctic research? Public and government support is vital for securing long-term funding, but traditional bibliometrics such as citation counts and journal-level indicators do little to demonstrate how the research produced is being shared an...
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ftdatacite:10.6084/m9.figshare.5621128 2023-05-15T14:49:32+02:00 Alternative Perspectives on the Impact of Arctic Research Bucknell, Terry 2017 https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5621128 https://figshare.com/articles/poster/Alternative_Perspectives_on_the_Impact_of_Arctic_Research/5621128 unknown figshare Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode cc-by-4.0 CC-BY 80705 Informetrics FOS Media and communications Science Policy Image graphic Poster ImageObject 2017 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5621128 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z To what extent are audiences around the world engaging with Arctic research? Public and government support is vital for securing long-term funding, but traditional bibliometrics such as citation counts and journal-level indicators do little to demonstrate how the research produced is being shared and received amongst a broader audience. This study examines the altmetrics data -- online attention to individual research outputs from sources including public policy outlets, the mainstream media, social networks and other scholarly and non-scholarly platforms -- for Arctic research over a 2 year period. The results show where this research is having an influence on public policies around the world, and enable us to gather valuable insights into how scientific findings are being communicated by international press outlets.We then evaluate the extent to which these data can be used to support future funding applications, inform outreach, engagement and communication strategies, and to help forge new collaborations, both geographical and disciplinary. Still Image Arctic DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Arctic |
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To what extent are audiences around the world engaging with Arctic research? Public and government support is vital for securing long-term funding, but traditional bibliometrics such as citation counts and journal-level indicators do little to demonstrate how the research produced is being shared and received amongst a broader audience. This study examines the altmetrics data -- online attention to individual research outputs from sources including public policy outlets, the mainstream media, social networks and other scholarly and non-scholarly platforms -- for Arctic research over a 2 year period. The results show where this research is having an influence on public policies around the world, and enable us to gather valuable insights into how scientific findings are being communicated by international press outlets.We then evaluate the extent to which these data can be used to support future funding applications, inform outreach, engagement and communication strategies, and to help forge new collaborations, both geographical and disciplinary. |
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