New training opportunity from the library’s academic liaison team
RKE Development Framework Workshop – “Bibliometrics: an introduction to research impact metrics”
Wednesday, 31st of May, 10am – 12pm
Understanding and demonstrating impact is becoming an essential part of any research activity.
Have you ever wondered how other people are citing your work? Do you know how to calculate your “h-index”? Have you heard of Altmetrics? Come along to this session to find out more.
Topics covered will include:
- Journal quality (SCOPUS, Web of Science, Scimago)
- Article quality
- Researcher quality
- Easy metrics via BRIAN
- Your external research profile
- Differences between disciplines
- Other measures to show impact (Altmetrics)
- Using impact data.
To book a place, follow this link: https://staffintranet.bournemouth.ac.uk/workingatbu/staffdevelopmentandengagement/fusiondevelopment/fusionprogrammesandevents/rkedevelopmentframework/skillsdevelopment/bibliometrics/
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