1. #SciVal Publication and Citation data: what can SciVal show you? Dr Peter Darroch – Research Intelligence Consultant

2. TITLE OF PRESENTATION | 2 2 Title of presentation here | Agenda 1.Scopus – The data source of SciVal 2.SciVal overview 3.SciVal hands-on session 2

3. Scopus – The data source

4. TITLE OF PRESENTATION | 4 4 Title of presentation here | 4 The largest abstract and citation database of research information 21,000+ active titles from more than 5,000 international publishers including coverage of: - Life Sciences - Health Sciences - Physical Sciences - Social Sciences - Arts and Humanities New improved Independent journal metrics - SNIP: The Source-Normalized Impact per Paper corrects for differences in the frequency of citation across research fields - SJR: The SCImago Journal Rank reflects prestige of source - value of weighted citations per document

5. SciVal overview

6. TITLE OF PRESENTATION | 6 6 Title of presentation here | SciVal overview 6 SciVal offers quick, easy access to the research performance of 220 nations and 4,600 research institutions worldwide. Overview Visualise research performance Benchmarking Benchmark your progress Collaboration Develop collaborative partnerships Ready-made-at a glance snapshots of any selected entity Flexibility to create and compare any research groups Identify and analyze existing and potential collaboration opportunities

7. TITLE OF PRESENTATION | 7 7 Title of presentation here | Groups of metrics in SciVal Broad range of metrics is essential for you to be able to address your many questions, and to play by the only rule…

8. TITLE OF PRESENTATION | 8 8 Title of presentation here | The only metrics rule: triangulate! No single metric is perfect. Always use at least 2 metrics to give insight into your question No data set is perfect. Always reinforce your evidence-based conclusions with at least one of, and ideally both, peer review and expert opinion

9. TITLE OF PRESENTATION | 9 9 Title of presentation here | SciVal Metrics Guidebook Understanding metrics Scopus as data source Selection of appropriate metrics What affects their values, besides performance? For each metric Situations in which they are useful When to take care and how to address short- comings Worked examples

10. Hands-on session

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