Impact has a bad name among many researchers, but thinking of impact as re-use could be key to uniting both funders and researchers

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"When we think of impact, we must simply think of the ability to ‘re-use’ or recycle our research, writes Cameron Neylon. If we can expand the culture of citation and linking to new objects and new forms of re-use, particularly for objects on the web, then we can gather a much stronger and more comprehensive evidence base to support all sorts of decision making...."

Link:

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2011/11/28/thinking-of-impact-as-reuse/

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Tags:

ru.no oa.new oa.comment oa.impact oa.libre oa.funders

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 12:11

Date published:

11/30/2011, 14:13