Context of altmetrics data matters: an investigation of count type and user category

Do Altmetrics Work? Twitter and Ten Other Social Web Services

Mike Thelwall, Stefanie Haustein, Vincent Larivière et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 894 citations · Full text

Social Data Analysis, Social Medium Monitoring, Bibliometrics +20

Do “altmetrics” correlate with citations? Extensive comparison of altmetric indicators with citations from a multidisciplinary perspective

Rodrigo Costas, Zohreh Zahedi, Paul Wouters · Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology · 2014 · 713 citations · Full text

Altmetric Indicators, Engineering, Databases +18

Tweeting biomedicine: An analysis of tweets and citations in the biomedical literature

Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters, Cassidy R. Sugimoto et al. · Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology · 2013 · 438 citations · Full text

Engineering, Databases, Bibliometrics +25

How well developed are altmetrics? A cross-disciplinary analysis of the presence of ‘alternative metrics’ in scientific publications

Zohreh Zahedi, Rodrigo Costas, Paul Wouters · Scientometrics · 2014 · 390 citations · Full text

Altmetrics, Scientific Publications, Cross-disciplinary Analysis +8

Characterizing Social Media Metrics of Scholarly Papers: The Effect of Document Properties and Collaboration Patterns

Stefanie Haustein, Rodrigo Costas, Vincent Larivière · PLoS ONE · 2015 · 364 citations · Full text