MLA 2013: Social Science Tools for understanding the impact of the digital humanities
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Transcript of MLA 2013: Social Science Tools for understanding the impact of the digital humanities
Eric T. Meyer Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
MLA Convention, BostonJanuary 2013
Social science tools for understanding the impact of the
digital humanities
@etmeyer
Slides at: http://www.slideshare.net/etmeyer/mla2013
Digitisation and Impact
Measuring usage and impact
What to measure?
• Users
• Types of use
• Awareness
• Citation practices
• Marketing strategies
• Embedding
Methods
Quantitative methods
• Webometrics
• Web Analytics
• Log file analysis
• Scientometrics / bibliometrics
• Content Analysis
Qualitative methods
• Interviews
• Focus groups
• User feedback
• Referrer analysis
• Content Analysis
http://microsites.oii.ox.ac.uk/tidsr/
Eric T. [email protected]
http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/?id=120
Oxford e-Social Science Project
Project work funded by:
Slides at: http://www.slideshare.net/etmeyer/mla2013Additional slides at: http://www.slideshare.net/etmeyer/tidsrdhoxss2012