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Biological Sciences Libraries Research Skills Series: How to use metrics responsibly

How to use metrics responsibly

Session resources

Read the specific DORA advice from the School of Biological Sciences and think about where this fits into your daily practice.

Check out the Altmetric resource library for lots of helpful videos about altmetrics and how to use both the platform and the bookmarklet.

Dimensions has lots of training materials to help you get to grips with the platform, so take a look!

Read this blog post from the eresources team about Overton to get started using the platform.

Keep your ORCID profile up to date and link it to your Elements account in order to enable syncing of your publications to all your online profiles.

Use Think-Check-Submit to help you choose a trusted journal for your outputs.

Find out more about the current University project on narrative CVs and discover templates to make writing one easier.

Further support

Book a consultation

Need to talk to someone about your research? Book a 1-2-1 or email the Biological Sciences Libraries Team to set up a time that fits your needs: sbslibraries@lib.cam.ac.uk

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