Demonstrating the impact of your work
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A growing number of websites provide ways to see how many times research and teaching materials have been cited, viewed, downloaded, and shared with others. Learn how to tell a story about the scholarly and social impact of your work using both traditional and alternative metrics when documenting accomplishments in CVs, dossiers, and funding applications. This hands-on session will include finding and interpreting metrics in Google Scholar, Scopus, ImpactStory.org, ResearchGate, and more.
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Demonstrating the impact of your work
- 1. Demonstrating the Impact of Your Work Robyn Hall & Tara Stieglitz September 16, 2014
- 2. Impact
- 3. What does it all mean?
- 5. View your own author profile and track the impact of your research… Scopus
- 6. Scopus
- 7. Web of Science Author-level metrics, tracking citations over time
- 8. Google Scholar Claim your own profile! Track your citations over time scholar.google.ca
- 10. RG Score… based on how all of your research is received by your peers. researchgate.net
- 11. 1338 views 17 Likes 65 downloads slideshare.net
- 13. 2 weeks after publication plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0105948
- 14. The Altmetric Bookmarklet www.altmetric.com/bookmarklet.php ajconline.org/article/S0002-9149(12)02464-2/abstract
- 17. Data-driven stories of all your impacts Articles, slides, datasets, software, etc.-https://impactstory.org https://impactstory.org/HeatherPiwowar
- 22. orcid.org/0000-0003-1613-5981 Create a unique researcher identifier then link research outputs to this identifier.
- 23. Scopus
- 24. Scopus ID, DOIs, etc. ORCID SlideShare GitHub Etc. ImpactStory.org Profile Scholarly impacts Social impacts
- 25. What does it all mean?
- 26. chronicle.com/article/Rise-of-Altmetrics-Revives/139557 Dossier included: Blog post views, Tweets about research, Data set views, SlideShare downloads, Paper citations, downloads and views
- 27. Criticisms Open to interpretation Gameable High impact ≠ quality Cherry-picking
- 28. Public engagement Professional engagement Immediate impact indicator Metric Merits Look at the stories the data tell you Broadened definition of impact
- 29. Questions? Comments? http://tiny.cc/demoimpact Thanks + Special thanks to ImpactStory.org
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- A growing number of websites provide ways to see how many times research and teaching materials have been cited, viewed, downloaded, and shared with others. Learn how to tell a story about the scholarly and social impact of your work using both traditional and alternative metrics when documenting accomplishments in CVs, dossiers, and funding applications. This hands-on session will include finding and interpreting metrics in Google Scholar, Scopus, ImpactStory.org, ResearchGate, and more.
- Scopus author profile. Tracks your publications, the number of total citations, h-index. Create a citation alert so you know every time you get cited. Request corrections to your profile.
- Scopus h-index, note that you can exclude self-citations
- Google Scholar author profile – showing h-index and i10-index. Claim your profile. Can follow yourself or others. They verify you using your email before they make your profile public.
- Open to interpretation Gameable Smoke and mirrors Forces people to cherry pick their work