Responsible Research Assessment

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

Policy for research evaluation using quantitative data

This is a policy from the University of York that outlines a set of principles by which research evaluation and assessment should be conducted at the University, focusing on the responsible use of quantitative data and indicators

Responsible metrics at Kent – so what?

This is a statement from the University of Kent that it has signed DORA. It also outlines new processes for faculty and staff to implement DORA and responsible research assessment.

Sheffield Hallam University Concordat Action Plan (January 2019-2021)

This is an action plan from Sheffield Hallam University outlining the actions of the University to improve faculty recruitment, hiring and promotion practices in support of it’s committment to DORA and equity in hiring, promotion, and general practices.

Careers within and beyond the Unit

This is a statement from the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit that it supports taking a broad approach to assessment and challenges the concept of using aggregate measures like the journal impact factor for evaluation.

Library Research Support: Responsible Metrics

Durham University’s library created guidance for researchers and research managers about the responsible use of metrics, research assessment, and the University’s policy on responsible use of metrics.