Understanding Research Impact
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The ability to critically evaluate the impact of a piece of research is a crucial skill in today’s global research landscape. McMaster Libraries offer a wide variety of tools that can help. Whether you are identifying key publications for a literature review, targeting high-impact journals for publication, or tracking the influence of your own research over time, this workshop will give you the skills and resources necessary for success.
Learning Objectives
- By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Discover high-impact research and track the developments of a subject area over time.
- Critically engage with a variety of research impact indicators (e.g. Journal Impact Factor, h-Index, Normalized Citation Count, Altmetrics).
- Evaluate your own research impact and identify benchmarks for continued success.
Target Audience
McMaster Clinical Faculty and students.Contact your Mac-CARE Coordinator for more information!
- Mac-CARE program administrator: Amanda Zimmerman, zimmea1@mcmaster.ca
- Sadaf Ullah, ullahs5@mcmaster.ca
- Niagara: Dr. Anjali Kundi, anjali.kundi@medportal.ca
- Halton: Anna Dahdal, adahdal@haltonhealthcare.on.ca
- Osler: Meghan McCauley-Brown, meghan.mccauleybrown@williamoslerhs.ca
- Burlington: Sara Campbell, scampbell@josephbranthospital.ca
- Grand Erie Six Nations: Shelley Friesen, sfriesen@bchsys.org
- Waterloo: Dr. Jennifer Tran, tranj56@mcmaster.ca