Resources

Below you can find a list of useful resources for further reading and exploration of the topic of research analytics and impact.

Academic impact

• A review of the literature on citation impact indicators
• Research Metrics Guidebook (Elsevier)
• Springer Handbook of Science and Technology Indicators 2019
• The Bibliomagician blog
• The Impactful Academic (podcast series by Emerald Publishing)
• Research that makes a difference (podcasts series by Emerald Publishing)
• Impact in an evolving research environment (podcast series by University of Oxford)
• Research with impact (podcast series by University of Bath)

Societal impact

• NWO Research impact
• Next-generation metrics
• Academic Innovation for societal impact
• The SciComm Academy
• Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS) (webinars)
• Research Impact Canada (webinars and tools)
• 39, Reach out! (podcast series by University of Ghent's Department of Public Health and Primary Care)
• Evidence-to-impact (podcast series)

Responsible Use of Metrics

• Leiden Manifesto
• San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA)
• Using SciVal responsibly: a guide to interpretation and good practice
• Using InCite Responsibly: a guide to interpretation and good practice
• Room for everyone’s talent - towards a new balance in the recognition and rewards of academics (position paper)
• Strategy Evaluation Protocol (SEP)
• Agreement on Reforming Research Assessment (CoARA)
• Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information

Scholarly publishing and communication

• Society or Scholarly Publishing (blog)
• LSE Impact of Social Sciences (blog)
• Grow Kudos (tool)
• Researchfish (tool)
• The Research Impact Handbook, by Mark Reeds (book)