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Research Metrics & Scholarly Impact
This guide was created to help faculty determine the impact that their research, etc. has had.
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How to use this Guide
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Journal MetricsIlluminates the trends of highly-cited journal publications through journal metric tools.
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Author MetricsIncludes tools to show the influence and productivity of an author/researcher.
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Citation MetricsIncludes guides for completing cited reference searches on many databases and websites available through the Ruth Lilly Medical Library, illustrating the number of times an author or published work has been cited.
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AltmetricsNew means of measuring a scholar's impact based on their presence in the social web using online tools and environments.
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Where to PublishProvides information to help determine in which journals to publish and which journals to avoid.
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Books & MoreAdditional resources to help you identify and increase your scholarship's impact.
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Getting HelpThis page contains information about classes and how to contact a librarian for additional assistance.
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Research Impact ChallengeAccess to the 5-day Research Impact Challenge online asynchronous designed get hands-on practice on tools and platforms to enhance the impact and visibility of your research.
Research Impact for Research Assessment
Altmetrics Roadmap
Licensing of this guide
This work is by Ruth Lilly Medical Library and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.