Scholarly Impact Metrics

Maximising the Impacts of Your Research: A Handbook for Social Scientists

Introduction: Defining Research Impacts
Chapter 1: What Shapes the Citing of Academic Publications
Chapter 2: Using Citation Tracking Systems
Chapter 3: Key Measures of Academic Influence
Chapter 4: Getting Better Cited
Chapter 5: Patterns of external research impacts
Chapter 6: Is there an impacts gap?
Chapter 7: How researchers achieve external impacts
Chapter 8: Organisational impacts
Chapter 9: Expanding external research impacts
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London School of Economics and Political Science