%0 Journal Article %A Priego, Ernesto %D 2013 %T Fieldwork: Alt-Metrics, Digital Opportunity and Africa %U https://city.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Fieldwork_Alt_Metrics_Digital_Opportunity_and_Africa/154799 %R 10.6084/m9.figshare.154799.v1 %2 https://city.figshare.com/ndownloader/files/479501 %K online %K twitter %K impact %K social media %K mentions %K africa %K altmetric %K Alt-metrics %K ICTs %K Education %K Archaeology %K Medicine %K Sociology %K Geography %K Economics %K Anthropology %X

This article was originally published in slightly different form on the Altmetric blog on 29 January 2013 at http://altmetric.com/blog/altmetrics-digital-opportunity-africa/.

In this Fieldwork post for Altmetric I take a quick look at the concept of digital opportunity, some research on the uptake of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in Africa and Altmetric details of two articles on Africa we located through the Altmetric Explorer.

 

 

%I City, University of London