A longitudinal study of the bookmarking of library and information science literature in Mendeley

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Highlights：

• A fifteen-month longitudinal study of the evolution of bookmarks in Mendeley is presented.

• A higher share of the literature is bookmarked than cited in the year following publication.

• Shares of bookmarks made by different categories of users change over time.

• Results support speed and breath as advantages of bookmarks over citations.

摘要

•A fifteen-month longitudinal study of the evolution of bookmarks in Mendeley is presented.•A higher share of the literature is bookmarked than cited in the year following publication.•Shares of bookmarks made by different categories of users change over time.•Results support speed and breath as advantages of bookmarks over citations.

论文关键词：Altmetrics,Citations,Library and information science,Mendeley

论文评审过程：Received 1 July 2016, Revised 6 October 2016, Accepted 6 October 2016, Available online 18 October 2016, Version of Record 18 October 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2016.10.003