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HOW TO I MP ROVE YOU R R E S E ARC H I M PAC T: 30+ T I PS
Guus van den BrekelCentral Medical Library, University Medical Center GroningenKolff Days 2016, April 5th Schiermonnikoog
W H Y ?
• Performance funding policy UMCG• The "Worldwide Race on Ranking of
Universities"• The "Universal Battle for the
Researchers" (and their citations)
"Numbers are meaningless in themselves; they are windows into exploring
article reception"
Kathy Christian on #altmetrics:#ISMTE2016
HOW TO IM PR OVE YOU R R E S E ARC H C I TAT ION S : 30+ T I P S
• BEFORE Publishing
• AFTER Publishing
B E F O R E P U B L IS H I N G ( W H I L E W R I T I N G )
• WHAT to INCLUDE in article?
• WHAT to publish
• WHERE to publish
• HOW to publish
• WHO to publish with
WHAT to INCLUDE in article
• Use unique name ( if possible), and consistently throughout your career
• Use the standardized institutional affiliation, using no abbreviations ( "University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen")
• Repeat key phrases in the abstract while writing naturally
• Assign keywords to the manuscript ( MESH, Web of Science ...)
• Use more references
• Publish a longer paper
• Papers with a larger number of "callouts" are likely to get a higher number of citations
• Avoid using a question type of title
• Get an ORCID ID, connect it to PURE and use it consistantly in all articles
B E F O R E P U B L I S H I N G ( W H I L E W R I T I N G )
http://orcid.org http://pure.rug.nl/admin http://www.rug.nl/umcg/library
WHAT to publish
• Write a review paper
• Present a working paper ( before & after articles are published)
B E F O R E P U B L IS H I N G ( W H I L E W R I T I N G )
WHERE to publish
• Publish in a journal with high impact
• Publish across disciplines
• Publish in journals everyone in your discipline reads
• Publish in a journal that is included in many abstracting & indexing services
B E F O R E P U B L I S H I N G ( W H I L E W R I T I N G )
Web of Science, Journal Citation Reports, InCites http://www.rug.nl/umcg/library
HOW to publish
O P E N AC CE S S I N C R E A S E S C I TAT I O N RAT E S
B E F O R E P U B L IS H I N G ( W H I L E W R I T I N G )
http://libguides.rug.nl/umcg/openaccess/home http://libguides.rug.nl/researchers_guide
• The Open Access Citation Advantage Service http://sparceurope.org/oaca/
WHO to publish with
• publish with international authors across multiple institutions
• Team-authored articles get cited more
• Publish papers with Nobel laureates ;-)
• Collaborate with corporate sector
B E F O R E P U B L IS H I N G ( W H I L E W R I T I N G )
SC H OL ARLY CO M M U N ICAT IO N DO E S NO T STO P A FTE R
P U B L ISH I NG YO U R A RT ICL E
• Profile
• Disseminate
• Promote
• Track & engage
• Post-publication peer review
PR O F I L E
• Make a unique phrase that reflects your research interest & use it throughout your career
• Keep your corporate & professional profile pages & publication lists up to date
• Get an ORCID ID, connect it to PURE and use it consistantly in all articles
• Use online CV option in PURE
• Use academic social networking sites ( ResearchGate, Academia, Mendeley, Google Scholar, ImpactStory...
DI S S E M I N AT E
• Self-archive articles and research output (PURE, post-print, pdf, open access repository)
• Share your research data ( open data)
• Publicize yourself ( link your latest articles to your email signature)
PR O M O TE
• Start a blog ( Wordpress, Blogger are extremely good indexed in major search engines
• Use Linkedin to promote
• Use SEO techniques on corporate & institute websites
• Contribute to Wikipedia
• Create a podcast, screencast or video and publish on YouTube, Vimeo ...
• Use Twitter & Other social media to share your findings
• Use DOI's in all communications
TRAC K A N D E N G AG E
• Set alerts on new citations
• Track "mentions" about your articles on the Web (Altmetrics)
• Engage in discussions on the web and in
• Post publication peer review sites
PO ST PU BL I C AT I O N PE E R R E V I E W
• Pubmed Commons http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedcommons
• PubPeer https://pubpeer.com
• Frontiers http://www.frontiersin.org/SearchData.aspx?sq=Groningen&ht=1
• Open Review (ResearchGate) https://www.researchgate.net/publicliterature.OpenReviewInfo.html
• publons.com https://publons.com/institution/5963/
101 Innovations in Scholarly Communication
https://101innovations.wordpress.com
ImpactStory Guide
http://blog.impactstory.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/impact_challenge_ebook_links.pdf
http://blog.impactstory.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/impact_challenge_ebook_links.pdf
ImpactStory Guide
U SED SO U RC E S
• The Open Access Citation Advantage Service http://sparceurope.org/oaca/
• Effective Strategies for Increasing Citation Frequency by Nader Ale Ebrahim http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Papers.cfm?abstract_id=2344585
• https://library.leeds.ac.uk/researcher-citations
• 101 Innovations in scholary communications :survey
• Elsevier "Effective strategies for increasing citation" http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/ies.v6n11p93
Researcher Guide startpage
profile - Pure & MyUniversity- ORCID & id's- Scholar-Rebelmouse Social Media Frontpage
journal & category choice, collaborationsopen access- Open Access Start page CMB- JCR-Web of Science-InCites /Essential Science Indicators
Social Media-Twitter-Linkedin-Rebelmouse-Slideshare-Figshare-Mendeley
Keywords & categories
- MESH- WoS/ JCR- PubMed Reminer?
track citations- Web of Science-Scholar alerts- Publish or Perish
Altmetrics-lookup DOI's Kolff- Bookmarklet
Post publication peer review-Pubmed Commons
Blogging-WordPress
101 innovations in scholarly communications-workflow-Dissemination-Open Science & Data
W O R KS H O P" PO W E R F U L T O O LS T O RA I SE YO UR C I TAT I O N S "
