Greater Use of Social Media Gets Science, Scientists Noticed, Study Says
Thursday, November 6, 2014 - 16:01
in Psychology & Sociology
In September, a group of UW-Madison professors and their colleagues published a study in the journal Journalism & Mass Communications Quarterly showing a connection between "h-index" -- a measure of the quality of a researcher's work and influence -- and whether the scientists interact with reporters and get mentioned on Twitter.