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Library Classes: All About Metrics: A Review of Research Impact Metrics and How to Use Them

This 60 minute course will provide information on the most common research impact evaluation metrics. There will also be discussion around impact metrics in action, the responsible use of impact metrics, and examples on how to include impact metrics in descriptive statements.  Impact metrics discussed in this class can be found on our online research impact Metrics Guide.
 

Course Outcomes:  At the end of the course, the attendee will:

  • Become familiar with the most common metrics used in research impact.
  • Understand the concept of responsible impact metrics.
  • Be able to create descriptive statements that include impact metrics.
  • Become aware of the metrics services available to them through Galter Library.

Guides:

Metrics Guide: https://galter.northwestern.edu/galterguides?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibguides.galter.northwestern.edu%2Fc.php%3Fg%3D891290%26p%3D6436762


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