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Society of Research Administrators International Webinars

Research Metrics

Wednesday, June 17th, 2015, 2:00 – 3:00pm ET©Society of Research Administrators International

www.srainternational.org

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Presenter

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Martin Kirk PhDDirector, Office of Research Services (ORS) & Support Programs to Advance Research Capacity (SPARC)The University of British Columbia

Immediate Past President of Canadian Association of

Research Administrators (CARA)

Learning Objectives

Why Research Metrics?

• Evidence to Assist in Strategic Planning

• Understanding Competitiveness on peer, national, international Levels

• Identification of Core Research Strengths

• Measuring Research Performance at the PI, Dept, Faculty, Institutional Level

• Understanding Collaborations Present and Potential

• Identifying Strategic Hires

• Measuring Impact (Citation, Downloads/Usage, Social Media)

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Research Metrics

Research Impact Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Scorecards

• Snowball Metrics (UK) - http://www.snowballmetrics.com/

• Star Metrics – US- https://www.starmetrics.nih.gov/

• Research Excellence Framework (UK) http://www.ref.ac.uk/

• Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) http://www.arc.gov.au/era/

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Source: SciVal Spotlight 2011 (April 2013), University of British Columbia and McGill Map

UBC McGill

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SCIMAGO – Top 5 Comparisons – High Quality Publications

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Research Excellence: citations

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In some areas UBC More Highly Cited than Stanford

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Thomson-Reuters InCites

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Author Ranking – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Collaborating Institutions – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Collaborating Countries – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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SUMMARY METRICS – Julio Montaner (1996 – 2013)

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Subject: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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PlumX at a GlanceMetrics Tracked • Metrics from 5 different categories: usage, captures, social media,

mentions & citations• Usage and citations help provide full research impact• Usage data from EBSCO, representing worldwide use across

millions of users and thousands of organizations

Identifier matching • Flexible ability to use multiple scholarly identifiers for tracking artifacts

• Can use URL as ID, e.g. policy docs or blogs

Admin & Enterprise Features • Designed from the beginning as an enterprise-level product• Admin tools for supporting ongoing data maintenance• Local customization

Artifact types • Ability to track virtually any artifact type, including books, book chapters, data sets, etc.

• Enables full picture of modern research ecosystem

Widgets • Embed metrics into your repository, journals, or websites at the group, artifact or researcher levels

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PlumX Analytics:Autism Speaks Social Media

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University of Alberta – Business School Case Study

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Demographics Tab

Demographic data is about providing CONTEXT.

Who is reading your work?

Where are they?

What stage of their career are they in?

Mendeley readership is about scholarly use and is NOT

calculated in the Altmetric score.

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Altmetrics - Traditional metrics lag behind…

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Telling a story: What can the data tell you?

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Altmetric for Institutions

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Quickly see items with most attention…

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…Or Deep Dive into the Details

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Marco Marra Details from Nature (pub date: Feb 2014

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Thank you!

Presentation:Martin KirkDirector – ORS & SPARCUniversity of British ColumbiaEmail: martin.kirk@ors.ubc.ca

SRA International:Ellen LupinskiDirector of Meetings and EducationEmail: elupinski@srainternational.orgPhone: 703-741-0140

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