Bibliometrics: Assessing Research

This is a library webpage that highlights the key principles that research assessors should use for using metrics responsibly from the University of Southampton. Principles include transparency, equality, and reproducibility.

The Responsible Use of Research Metrics at the University of Portsmouth Part 3

This is a governing document from the University of Portsmouth that it has signed DORA and has developed the “Portsmouth Principles for Research Assessment” based on DORA’s recommendations. This document outlines how Portsmouth practically implement implement DORA’s recommendations for hiring, promotion, and tenure decisions. Scroll down and click the DORA dropdown to find this document.

UCT’s commitment to broaden research assessment

This is a statement from the University of Cape Town’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation that the University is committed broadening it’s assessment of research impact and a key motivation for this was the South African context of social justice.

Guidelines to Faculties on broadening the Assessment of Research Impact

These are guidelines from the University of Cape Town on how the University will broaden it’s assessment of research impact. The new guidelines recognize a broader range of outputs, including Open Science practices and introduces new formatting guidelines for hiring and promotion.

Responsible Research Assessment

This is a statement from St George’s University of London that it has signed DORA and committed to responsible research assessment. The statement outlines that the University will provide training, guidance and workshops on hiring, promotion, and tenure assessment practices.

Responsible Research Assessment

This is a statement from the Cardiff University outlining how it will implement DORA’s recommendations.