Read through the outlines below to learn more about an individual metric. You can navigate to each of these sections via the menu on the left.
h-index: Learn how to measure the combined effects of a researcher's productivity (number of publications) and impact (citations).
Author Field Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI): Understand how FWCI indicates how the number of citations received by a researcher’s publications compares to the average or expected number of citations received by other similar publications.
Article citation percentiles/Article ranking/Outputs in Top Citation Percentiles: Discover how papers rank according to its citations and relative to other similar articles.
Article Field Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI): Understand how FWCI indicates how the number of citations received by an article compares to the average or expected number of citations received by other similar publications.
Author citation count: Discover how the citation count received by a researcher's publications can quantify the engagement with your research by other researchers.
Journal article citation counts: Find how count of the citations received by a journal article can be a indicators of the usage and impact of the cited publication.
Publications in top journal percentiles: Learn about top journal percentiles.
Journal impact metrics: Explore tools to indicate the impact of a journal.
Journal ranking lists: Learn where to find ranked lists (e.g. Scimago, ERA).
Book and book chapter metrics: Discover tools to find book or book chapter citations, library holdings and book reviews.
Altmetrics: Learn how social media, policy mentions, and news coverage can show research impact.
Conference paper citation counts: See how citations to conference papers are tracked.
Citation analysis vs peer review: Information how to use metrics information in your particular discipline.