The document discusses the intersection of bibliometrics, academic impact, and the role of libraries. It highlights the use of altmetrics and social media to assess scholarly influence beyond traditional metrics. The authors, Robin Chin Roemer and Rachel Borchardt, provide insights into the evolving landscape of academic evaluation.

1. Beyond
Bibliometrics
Libraries, Impact, & Academia
Robin Chin Roemer & Rachel Borchardt

2. Image:http://www.itplus.us/

3. Image: http://mrg.bz/eJ1FpI

4. Images: http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/

5. Image: http://thomsonreuters.com

8. Images: http://purplepatch13.wordpress.com/; http://www.academia.edu/479826/

9. Images: http://www.scimagojr.com/

10. http://leftoversfromfriday.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/air-travel-etiquette-in-the-21st-
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13. https://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalzoo/6731638661

14. http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/business/2011/05/twitterspam3.jp
http://www.free-desktop-backgrounds.net/Computer-vector-
wallpapers/Creative-vector-pictures/Color-spectrum.html
https://twitter.com/WvSchaik/status/53213559188724940
Priem, J., Piwowar, H. A., & Hemminger, B. M. (2012). Altmetrics in the wild:
Using social media to explore scholarly impact. arXiv preprint
arXiv:1203.4745.

15. Image: http://mrg.bz/XjZi14

16. Image: nbcwashington.com

17. https://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_public_library/9923056943

18. Q&A.
robincr@uw.edu & borchard@american.edu