Institution | MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit |
Location | United Kingdom |
Institution Type | Specialized University or equivalent |
Assessment Topics | Portfolio assessment, Responsible metrics |
Populations Affected | All staff |
Type of Source Material | Principles |
Scope of Policy | School/Division |
Academic Disciplines | Medical Sciences |
Source Material Link | http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/working-at-the-mrc-cbu/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.