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Sagan 2016: Data in Our Lives: Library Tools & Resources

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Altmetrics

 

Summon or the "All" search results now include Altmetric score when available. See who is talking about research on Twitter, Facebook, and more by numbers and geography by clicking on the score in the results page. 

Visualization Tools

 

More and more databases and other data/statistical sites are giving researchers the opportunity to visualize their results like use of term frequency over time, theme connections, or mapping results geographically when applicable. Be on the look out for these features when using library resources and other free tools.