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Researcher Visibility and Impact: Platforms for promoting your Research

A guide into Academic or Researcher visibility

ORCID

What is ORCID?

ORCID is a unique identification number that can make your scholarship easier to find and attribute.

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SCOPUS

What is a Scopus ID?

Your Scopus Author ID allows you to track your publications indexed in the Scopus citation database and build metric reports

A Scopus Author ID is automatically generated the first time one of your publications is indexed in Scopus.

How to create own Google Scholar Profile?

Sources to acknowledge

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Google Scholar Citation Profile is a popular tool to showcase your research outputs alongside citations  associated with these outputs.  It also calculates some basic bibliometric indicators of impact such as h-index  and i10-index.

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