
Goals
By the end of this unit you will:
- Understand what a digital footprint is
- Understand the reasons for guarding your privacy
- Be aware of the differences between personal and professional social networking sites
- Have a greater understanding of bibliometrics and how it relates to the REF
Contents
- Your digital footprint including Your personal and professional profile
- My RI: Introduction to bibliometrics
- My RI: Track your research impact
- Citation searching: an introduction
- Citation analysis tools
- Additional tools
- Additional tools: computer science
- Using citation analysis tools
- Search for your publications
- How many times have my publications been cited?
- How do I set up a citation alert?
- All about the h-index
- What other metrics are available for my publications?
- Can I measure the performance and impact of a group or department?
- Discipline and country rankings
- World university rankings
- My RI: Journal ranking and analysis
- About journal citation reports
- How is the journal impact factor calculated?
- Which journals in my area have the highest impact?
- What other metrics are available for journals in my area?
- Emerging journal ranking tools
- Journal impact factors: issues and limitations
- What additional ways are there to help me choose a journal?
- Conclusion: the 10 commandments of bibliometrics
- Feedback
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