Posts tagged with metrics

  1. Research discovery 101: The Observatory of International Research

    Ever find yourself lost in the search for new research in your field? Many research discovery tools deem either too demanding or not trustworthy enough to …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2019/05/13/research-discovery-101-the-observatory-of-international-research

  2. Google Scholar Citation Profiles: the good, the bad, and the better

    Google Scholar Citations lets authors set up a profile page that lists their publications and citation metrics. The citation metrics are updated automatically, and you can …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2018/12/01/google-scholar-citation-profiles-the-good-the-bad-and-the-better

  3. Qualtrics – Powerful Survey Tool for Staff and Graduate Researchers

    Qualtrics is an online survey tool that allows users to easily create surveys, design them collaboratively and share responses with others.  The intuitive design makes creating appealing …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2018/09/25/qualtrics-research-core-access

  4. Altmetrics and the future of research impact

    altmetrics = alternative metrics Altmetrics are alternative metrics used to measure the impact of research. First proposed in a tweet by Jason Priem in 2010, the unclearly defined term …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2018/02/26/altmetrics-and-the-future-of-research-impact

  5. Measuring Research Impact – traditional and alternative metrics

    Researchers are often required to support grant or promotion applications with evidence of the impact of their research. This week, the last two posts (Thing 22 …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2017/11/15/measuring-research-impact-traditional-and-alternative-metrics

  6. Altmetric for Institutions Workshop

    Tuesday 7th February 11.00-12.00 Baillieu Library, eLearning Studio #1. This workshop—for both researchers and research administrators—will teach you how to use Altmetric for Institutions, a tool …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2017/02/01/altmetric-for-institutions-workshop

  7. How often is your work mentioned in social media sites?

    It’s worth taking a look at Altmetrics for Scopus. The database monitors a selection of social media (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Google), blogs, mainstream media (e.g. NY …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2012/12/12/how-often-is-your-work-mentioned-in-social-media-sites

  8. New research impact advisory service

    Research Impact Library Advisory Service (RILAS) focuses on providing various research evaluation measures, including metrics, to University of Melbourne researchers to support their research grant applications.

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2012/11/06/library-support-researchers

  9. Measuring your research impact

    Professor Walsh (School of Geological Sciences, University College Dublin) talks about how his School went about compiling quantative statistics for each academic staff member, which was then used …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2012/10/16/bibliometrics-2

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