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Tools for citation analysis
FAQ: How can I find out which works are most cited?
Even though the decision has been made not to use citation counts as the primary measure of research excellence in REF2014, there are several good reasons why you might be interested in the number of times your work, or that of others, has been cited. For example:
- to measure and track the uptake of specific research outputs by the scholarly community
- to enhance bids for funding
- to demonstrate personal, group and institutional research performance
- to support career advancement
In this series of posts I will introduce some of the tools that you can use for citation analysis and explain briefly how you can access them.
SPSS software now available as a download
FAQ: How can I get hold of a copy of SPSS for my personal use?
Copies of SPSS software can now be downloaded directly to your laptop or home computer. There are versions for both Windows and Mac operating systems.
Wherefore art thou RoMEO?
FAQ: Can I legally upload the full text of my journal article to NECTAR?
At a School research meeting yesterday I was asked whether it was legal, for copyright reasons, to deposit the full text of a journal article in NECTAR.
The answer, perhaps surprisingly, is very often YES.
NELSON sets sail
FAQ: What is NELSON?
NELSON is the library’s new resource discovery tool, replacing Metalib as the primary portal for accessing electronic resources.
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