Explanation of the Concept of Scholarly Impact:
•Scholarly impact measures the influence and significance of research within the academic community and beyond.
•It reflects how research contributions shape knowledge, practices, and policies.
Relevance of Scholarly Impact:
•Scholarly impact enhances the visibility and recognition of researchers' work.
•It informs funding decisions, academic promotions, and the direction of future research.
Academic Library Support: Guidance on Impact Metrics:
•Librarians assist researchers in understanding and interpreting various impact metrics.
•They provide insights into different aspects of impact assessment and offer guidance on effective utilization.
Tools for Analyzing Impact: InCites:
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InCites: A tool for analyzing research trends and impact.
•Assists in identifying influential research.
•Provides visualization of research networks and collaborations.
