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What Does Your Repository Do? Measuring And Calculating Impact, Margaret Heller
What Does Your Repository Do? Measuring And Calculating Impact, Margaret Heller
University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works
A multifaceted approach at understanding the impact of institutional repositories using both quantitative and qualitative processes, particularly with regards to alignment with institutional mission.
What Does Your Repository Do?: Understanding And Calculating Impact, Margaret Heller
What Does Your Repository Do?: Understanding And Calculating Impact, Margaret Heller
University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works
Librarians working in scholarly communications need to understand how to calculate and explain how including work in a repository affects its impact. This presentation describes the current state of research and practice into metrics for repositories including traditional metrics and newer alternative metrics, and some preliminary results of a research study assessing the usage and impact of a Digital Commons repository.