Evans Library and Learning Commons

EASY INSTRUCTION!

GOOGLE SCHOLAR CITATIONS

CITATIONS

• Easy to set up and use• Public profiles appear in Google Scholar search results for your name• Automatically tracks publications if set up to do so• Automatically tracks citations• Automatically tracks h-index and i10-index via Google Scholar

who is citing your publications

about you

citations over time

your publications

CITATIONS setup

1. Sign in to your personal Google account or create one.2. The Citations sign up form lets you enter your affiliation, interests, and

university email address.3. Add your articles from the suggested list, or search and add one-by-one.4. Choose to add Google Scholar article data updates automatically, or

review beforehand. 5. View your profile, add a professional-looking photo, verify email address,

and double check your articles.6. Make your profile public!

your research interests

your affiliation

Public profiles appear in Google Scholar

results when people search for your name.

Manage your publications.

"Cited by" counts come from the Google

Scholar index.

Update your publications

automatically or manually.

Further reading:http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1303/1303.5870.pdfLópez-Cózar, E. D. & Cabezas-Clavijo, A. (2013).

Ranking journals: could Google Scholar Metrics be an alternative to Journal Citation Reports and Scimago Journal Rank?. Learned Publishing, 26(2), 101-113.

http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1212/1212.0638.pdfLópez-Cózar, E. D., Robinson-García, N., &

Torres-Salinas, D. (2012). Manipulating Google Scholar Citations and Google Scholar Metrics: simple, easy and tempting. arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.0638.

Questions?

Rose PetraliaEvans Library - 309petraliar@fit.edu321-674-7537

Google Scholar Citations Help: google.com/intl/en/scholar/citations.html