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Researcher Support Library Services: Promoting Research for Greater Impact

Boost and track your impact: tools for increasing readership of your work and measuring bibliometric impact.  Use powerful citation analysis tools for identifying potential collaborations and showcasing the reach of your research group.  Benchmark and evaluate research according to principles of Responsible Metrics.

Create an accessible online presence for your research outputs which goes hand in hand with increased visibility of your Open Access works.

scival benchmarking guidance

Responsible Metrics

When using citation-based metrics or other measures of impact, it is important to be aware of the issues surrounding their improper use.  There is an increasing movement towards the responsible evaluation of research to ensure that metrics are recognised as indicators and not the absolute worth of a person's research endeavours. 

To find out more about how to use measures of impact in a responsible way, visit our guidance on responsible metrics.