%0 Journal Article %A Ale Ebrahim, Nader %D 2015 %T Modified Kardashian index (MK-index): A measure of discrepant social media profile for scientists %U https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Modified_Kardashian_index_MK_index_A_measure_of_discrepant_social_media_profile_for_scientists/1360119 %R 10.6084/m9.figshare.1360119.v1 %2 https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/1994060 %K Kardashian index %K H-inex %K publication marketing %K Improve citations %K Maximized research visibility %K Increase research impact %K Education %X

This study propose a “Modified Kardashian index” (MK-index), a measure of discrepancy between a scientist’s publication record and social media based on the Hall (2014) K-index. A direct comparison of numbers of citations on Google Scholar and Twitter followers, are used to measure the MK-Index.

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