Research Impact Library Advisory Service (RILAS)
- Do you know how to demonstrate the impact of your research outputs for grant or promotion applications?
- Not quite sure where to find citation counts, your h-index, or a Journal Impact Factor?
- Are you confused about what a Field Weighted Citation Index is?
- Want to track and measure your social media presence?
Self-help guides
Find below links to guides if you prefer to compile your own metrics:
- Research Impact: information and links to tools for measuring and monitoring the impact of research using metrics such as citation counts, journal, book and researcher impact, h-indexes.
- Altmetrics: what they are, tools to gather them and how to increase your altmetric scores.
- Researcher Profiles, Identifiers and Social Networks: Maximise your Impact: Tips on how to promote your research and profile as a researcher.
Talk to a librarian
Academic staff and graduate researchers can request assistance with monitoring, measuring, and managing the impact and engagement of their research outputs.
Book a research consultation with a librarian or email your Faculty library liaison team for more information.