How Awesome Am I?

LIBRARY RTP Preparation Workshop Fall 2013

Tiffini Travis

Calculating Scholarly Impact

What kind of evidence is needed?

Who has cited me?

Measuring impact

What evidence is needed?

What is your department expecting? Tacit and Implicit

Data reigns supreme

Things to watch out for…

Who Has Cited Me?

Traditional sources

Non-Traditional sources

Measuring Impact

Journal Impact Factor

SciMago

Google Factor

Eigenfactor

Impact Story

Increasing discoverability

Tweet what you write Blog what you publish

Cultivate your PLN

Increasing discoverability

Keep your Scholar Profiles updated Create alerts for your publications

Create a personal page on the University website

Remember…..

Good, the bad, the repository!

Focus on evidence emphasized by evaluators

Traditional data >> social media

Traditional pubs>> digital

Just Breathe….

For additional assistance

contact your subject

librarian or myself.

Additional Help

Tiffini Travis

Email tiffini.travis@csulb.edu

Phone

x57850