Which health and biomedical topics generate the most Facebook interest and the strongest citation relationships?

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Highlights:

• Four biomedical areas, including general and internal medicine and complementary and alternative medicine receive more Facebook attention.

• No biomedical areas receive little Facebook attention.

• The relationship between Facebook mentions and citations varies by field and public interest.

• Facebook mentions predict future citations less well for fields with variable public interest.

摘要

•Four biomedical areas, including general and internal medicine and complementary and alternative medicine receive more Facebook attention.•No biomedical areas receive little Facebook attention.•The relationship between Facebook mentions and citations varies by field and public interest.•Facebook mentions predict future citations less well for fields with variable public interest.

论文关键词:Facebook,Sciecne and society,Social media,Altmetrics,Social media analysis

论文评审过程:Received 10 October 2019, Revised 14 January 2020, Accepted 18 February 2020, Available online 26 February 2020, Version of Record 26 February 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2020.102230