[Irtalk] Developing indicators of the impact of scholarly communication is a massive technical challenge – but it’s also much simpler than that | Impact of Social Sciences

[Hilton Gibson]

Conversations on impact tend to revolve around technical issue of
measurement and finding appropriate metrics. To widen the conversation J.
Britt Holbrook presents a list of 56 indicators of impact developed by
the Center for the Study of Interdisciplinarity to help simplify the
question of impact. By moving beyond technical aspects there is a greater
opportunity for academics to embrace and explore other facets of impact.
http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2013/06/12/56-indicators-of-impact/
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