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Attention is not impact" and other challenges for altmetrics | Wiley

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 Source: https://hub.wiley.com/community/exchanges/discover/blog/2015/06/23/attention-is-not-impact-and-other-challenges-for-altmetrics Discover the Future of Research Previous post Next post "Attention is not impact" and other challenges for altmetrics Posted in Discover the Future of Research on Jun 24, 2015 1:00:28 AM     Cassidy Sugimoto Assistant Professor, Indiana University Source: iunewind/iStockphoto The altmetrics manifesto , published in 2010 by Jason Priem and colleagues, argued for a new type of metric to capture the diversity of  the contem...

Improving Research Visibility Part 6: Academic Social Networking

Improving Research Visibility Part 6: Academic Social Networking 30.05.2017, 12:23 by Nader Ale Ebrahim Researchers needs to remove many traditional obstacles to disseminate and outreach their research outputs. Academic social networking allows you to connect with other researchers in your field, share your publications, and get feedback on your non-peer-reviewed work. The academic social networking, making your work more widely discoverable and easily available. The two best known academic social networking are ResearchGate and Academia.edu. These sites offer an instant technique to monitor what other people are looking at in your field of research. Both networks are offer roughly the same features. ResearchGate is more closely focused on collaboration and interaction, while Academia.edu often functions more as an academic version of LinkedIn, with an online CV and as a place to share your publications. References https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5035244.v1 Cite as: Ale Ebr...

Researcher Impact - Research Impact - LibGuides at City, University of London

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 Source: http://libguides.city.ac.uk/c.php?g=589820&p=4077418 Research Impact Getting Started Citation Searching Journal Impact Researcher Impact Web of Science Author Search Scopus Author Search Tracking your research H Index Improving your Impact Your Research Profile Researcher Networking Sites Institutional Impact University Rankings Altmetrics Further Help Useful Links ...

Measuring Your Impact - Research & Postgraduate Students - LibGuides at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

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 Source: http://libguides.gmit.ie/researcher/impact Research & Postgraduate Students: Measuring Your Impact Home Discovery Strategies Subject Support Document Supply Open Access Current Awareness Managing Information Getting Published Measuring Your Impact Support & Training Academic Writing Centre Maths Learning Centre ...

Sharing Output and Tracking Impact | Digital Curation Centre

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 Source: http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/external/tools-services/sharing-output-and-tracking-impac t haring Output and Tracking Impact Tools and services that are evolving to help researchers discover new resources, make connections in their field, and track their work's impact beyond traditional citation metrics. Academic Social Networking (4) Making connections and sharing research. Citation and Impact Tracking (5) Exploring new metrics for calculating influence. DataCite The DataCite Consortium provides a number of services to support efforts at increasing the ease and prevalence of data citation. DataCite Metadata Search The DataCite Metadata Search service aims to support efforts at increasing the ease and prevalence of data citation. By exposing and providing a search interface for metadata attached to datasets that are registered with the DataCite Metadata Store, the Search service allows...

Welcome! - Measuring Academic Output - UTEP Library Research Guides at University of Texas El Paso

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 Source: http://libguides.utep.edu/metrics Measuring Academic Output Welcome! Scholarly Metrics Your Research- Overall Recommendations Measure by Journal JCR (Journal Citation Reports) SCIMAGO Journal Rank Measure by Author ORCID Google Scholar Profile ...

Research Impact | University of Toronto Libraries

 Source: https://onesearch.library.utoronto.ca/copyright/research-impact Research Impact Citation Analysis Licensed tools for Citation Analysis The University of Toronto licenses a number of tools to help researchers better understand the impact of their research: Journal Citation Reports (JCR) identifies top ranking journals by subject field, and is frequently used as a primary metric with which to compare the scholarly output of researchers and institutions. Sciverse/Science Direct 25 Top Cited ranks the top cited articles by discipline and/or journal from 2004 onwards.   The H-Index The H-Index is a method of citation analysis that measures a researcher’s productivity and citation impact.  These resources are licensed by the University of Toronto, and can help assess the impact of an individual researcher, including calculating a researcher’s h-index. Sciences The Web of Science tracks citations across the Sciences, So...

Enhance Impact - Research Impact - LibGuides at National University of Singapore

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 Source: http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/researchimpact/enhance Research Impact: Enhance Impact Home Measure Impact Toggle Dropdown Tracking/Measuring Analysis/Benchmarking Enhance Impact ORCID Emerging Metrics Workshop FAQ Increase your research visibility ...