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Research Repository Update: May 2023

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During May 2023, the contents of the  WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 12,368 new full-text downloads of the 5,766 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 1,022 different institutions across 141 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 505,792.

Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 3,618 times in May 2023. The most downloaded articles from the  faculty scholarship collection last month are:

Research Repository Update: April 2023

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During April 2023, the contents of the  WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 13,567 new full-text downloads of the 5,766 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 1,121 different institutions across 144 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 493,769.

Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 3,702 times in April 2023. The most downloaded articles from the  faculty scholarship collection last month are:

Professor Caroline Osborne and Librarian Stephanie Miller Win Outstanding Article Award

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West Virginia University College of Law Professor Caroline Osborne and Librarian Stephanie Miller won the Outstanding Article Award from the American Association of Law Libraries, Academic Law Libraries Special Interest Section for their article: "The Scholarly Impact Matrix: An Empirical Study of How Multiple Metrics Create an Informed Story of a Scholar's Work". The article was published in volume 39 of Legal Reference Services Quarterly, a peer-reviewed journal.

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Professor Caroline Osborne and Librarian Stephanie Miller Post New Article on Scholarly Impact to SSRN

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West Virginia University College of Law professor Caroline Osborne and librarian Stephanie Miller co-authored a new articled titled "The Scholarly Impact Matrix: An Empirical Study of How Multiple Metrics Create an Informed Story of a Scholar's Work". The paper was first presented as part of The Kathrine R. Everett Law Library Scholarship Series in April 2020 and is now posted on SSRN.

From the abstract: