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1 juni 2021

13. ATC - Academic register

How can we ensure that we are writing in academic register?

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Philomeen Dol, Elly Dutton, Bryan O'Donovan, Gea Hakker

1 januari 2021

Introduction to Academic Research

This is the textbook (reader) for the course Introduction to Academic Research, taught at the Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen. This is a compilation of four chapters from 3 different textbooks that are classified as open educational resources (OER) and together provide the accompanying literature for the course. The chapters cover the following topics: Academic research and the research process What are spatial sciences? Theories in scientific research Research ethics The original sources of the chapters in this textbook are mentioned on every page. These texts are taken almost verbatim from the mentioned sources; small adjustments have been made for the consistency of referencing, providing a little context, or aligning the numbering of sections.

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Sander van Lanen

1 september 2023

Measuring academic impact: An author-level metric: the H-index

An author-level metric: the h-index The H-index, proposed by physicist J.E. Hirsch (hence the H) in 2005, is a way to measure the individual academic output of a researcher. Which H-index? To create the list of publications and the number of citations received you can use different sources. Determining the H-index in Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar In these handouts you can find the steps to determine the H-index of a researcher in. Related. Support.

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Erasmus University Library

1 juni 2021

Trailer: Academic reading and writing

Short introduction to the course.

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Philomeen Dol, Elly Dutton, Bryan O'Donovan, Gea Hakker

1 september 2023

Measuring academic impact: Journal level metrics

Journal level metrics Journal level metrics measure the influence of a journal, taking into account the number of citations received by articles published in the journal. Why can journal level metrics be important for you? JIF: Journal Impact Factor Calculation method Where to find the JIF Comparing journal based on the JIF. Video Journal Citation Reports 2021 CiteScore Calculation method Where to find CiteScore Comparing journal based on CiteScore Video: CiteScore metrics in Scopus SJR: SCImago Journal Rank Calculation method Where to find SJR Comparing journals based on SJR SNIP: Source Normalized Impact per Paper Calculation method Where to find SNIP Comparing journals based on SNIP Be aware of bogus journal metrics! Next to the Journal Impact Factor, CiteScore, SJR and SNIP you might encounter other journal level metrics, for example on the homepage of a journal or in an e-mail you receive from a publisher or editor. Related. Suggested. Support.

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Erasmus University Library

1 september 2023

Measuring academic impact: Altmetrics

Altmetrics: online attention surrounding your research output. Altmetrics (alternative metrics) are an alternative for or complement to traditional citation impact metrics. Altmetrics especially capture online attention - how has research been shared, discussed and reused online -, for example on Twitter, in scholarly blogs or policy documents, in newspapers. Tips and tricks Suppliers of altmetrics Several companies collect altmetrics, with their own definitions and sources. Technical and practical side of altmetrics. Activity - collecting altmetrics in Altmetric Explorer. Related. Suggested. Support.

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Erasmus University Library

26 mei 2023

Enhancing your academic visibility & profile: YOU in databases: Academic profiling

YOU in databases: Academic profiling Finding your publications in citation databases - Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar - can be more difficult than expected. Reasons why it can be difficult.. Examples of name problems Shared name Multiple names Difficult name Error in publication Publication 'out of scope' Overview of academic author profiles ORCID Scopus Author Profile Google Scholar Citations Profile Web of Science Author Record / Research Profile Databases. Related. Suggested. Handouts. Support.

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Erasmus University Library

1 september 2023

Measuring academic impact: Tracking your research impact: sources & metrics

Tracking your research impact Research impact can be measured in many ways. Citation databases and alternative metric tools can be used to assess the output and impact of an individual’s paper or body of work. Three main bibliometric sources Various tools are available to identify a range of bibliometrics. Alternative sources and metrics Certain disciplines, journals, and document types may not be well represented in the more traditional sources for citation analysis, such as Web of Science and Scopus. Limitations There has been much debate about the use of bibliometrics in academia. Support The Research Evaluation and Assessment Service (REAS) team of the University Library - member of the Research Intelligence Community EUR - is available to consult with faculty and staff about measuring research impact. Related. Suggested. Support.

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Erasmus University Library

2 september 2023

Evaluating information & data: Evaluate non-academic sources

Evaluating non-academic sources Non-academic sources are very valuable for scholarly research, especially in the humanities and social sciences. The challenge in using them lies in the fact that they haven’t gone through a more-or-less fixed process of quality checking before they become available, as is the case with scholarly sources (i.e. academic publications). Exercise Original source or not?

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Erasmus University Library

26 mei 2023

Enhancing your academic visibility & profile: YOU on the internet: Academic profiling

YOU on the internet: Academic profiling Scholarly collaboration networks, for example ResearchGate, Academia.edu and Mendeley, give you the opportunity to be found, to showcase your interests, your work and yourself and to follow fellow researchers. These networks are also used for sharing and accessing scientific articles. Scholarly collaboration networks ResearchGate Academia.edu Mendeley Suggested. Support.

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