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Measuring Scholarly Impact

This guide provides information on documenting and analyzing the impact of scholarly work.

Welcome

Welcome to the HSL Measuring Scholarly Impact LibGuide.

This guide is intended to provide guidance in documenting and analyzing the impact of scholarly work.

Learning Outcomes

Users of this guide will become familiar with:

Major metrics used to evaluate journals, authors, and publications.
Creating citation reports in Web of Science and Scopus to articulate citations to articles and h-index.
Methods/software for analyzing collaboration networks

Workshop Materials

April 8, 2022 Workshop Slides
Slides from a 1-hour workshop sponsored by HSL and taught by Stephanie Schulte, covering retrieving publishing metrics.
March 23, 2023 Citation and Altmetrics Workshop Slides
Slides from FAME workshop.

Instructions on how to gather a citation report for an author via Web of Science, Scopus or Google Scholar: Author Metrics (h-index)