Tag: ORCID

Do you have an ORCID account?

ORCID stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID. The ID a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes you from every other researcher. What are the benefits of having an ORCID? With an ORCID account you can showcase all your publications from a single one account regardless of varied name forms that may have been used in […]

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Do you have an ORCID account?

ORCID stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID. The ID is a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes you from every other researcher. Your ORCID account profiles you as a researcher. What are the benefits of having an ORCID? With an ORCID account you can showcase all your publications from a single account regardless of varied name […]

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How to use QR Codes in research and training

In our previous post, we introduced you to QR (Quick Response) codes. One of the concepts of using QR codes is to link an offline environment with online content using a mobile device. Here are some of the ways you can use the codes in research and training. In the process of creating an ORCID […]

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Do you have an ORCID account?

ORCID stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID. The ID is a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes you from every other researcher. What are the benefits of having an ORCID? With an ORCID account you can showcase all your publications from a single account regardless of varied name forms that may have been used in […]

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Tips on making your research visible for more citations

Here are a few basic tips on improving your citation count and making your research visible: Create a Google scholar profile. Remember to change the default for updating list of articles from automatic to “don’t automatically update my profile” This option gives you the opportunity to vet the suggested articles before adding them to your […]

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Optimising the impact of your research

Visibility and impact of research as a tool for evaluating researchers and awarding research funds is becoming increasingly important. Having accomplished the often daunting task of publishing your work in the right journal, you need to actively embark on optimizing the impact of your work. Here are a few basic tips on improving your citation […]

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