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Publishing Services at Haverford

Scholarly publishing guidance for Haverford authors, featuring information on open access options, author rights, funding opportunities, and library support services.

 Understanding research impact

Understanding the reach and influence of your publications is an important part of the scholarly publishing process. The Libraries can assist researchers in exploring citation metrics, altmetrics, and other indicators of scholarly impact.

Citation metrics

Altmetrics

Altmetrics capture online engagement with your research, including social media mentions, news coverage, policy citations, and more.

Look for Altmetric or PlumX Metrics badges on publisher sites for article-level altmetrics.

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Journal rankings

Book impact indicators

Beyond the citation metrics and altmetrics tools linked above, additional sources can help assess the reach and influence of book.