1. DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES Researcher Profiles RIPPLE workshop 9 May, 2014 Presented by Annette Goodwin, Greg Fry & Karen Mackney

2. DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES What is a Researcher Profile? An online profile that enables you to communicate and promote your research, publications, and connect with other researchers. Why have one? Get your research noticed Connect with others Learn what other researchers are doing

3. DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES What tools / services are available ? There are a myriad of online profiles you can create, including, but not limited to... Mendeley ResearchGate Academia.edu LinkedIn Microsoft Academic Search Google Scholar Blogs They each serve a different role, have different agenda, and all require some ongoing maintenance.

4. DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES Where do they fit in the Research Cycle? Idea Discovery/ Research Concept/ Research design methodology Research Proposal/Funding applications/ Funding approval Data collection/ Experimentation/ Conduct research Results dissemination/ Research outputs

5. DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES Things to consider when using any of these... Terms & Conditions Copyright Privacy

6. DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES What will we cover today? Google Scholar Profile (Karen) Contact: Karen Mackney kmackney@csu.edu.au Tel: 02 6933 2130 Mob: 0409 312 276 Academia.edu (Greg) Contact: Greg Fry gfry@csu.edu.au Tel: 02 6051 9977 Mob: 0439 401 203 Twitter (Annette) Contact: Annette Goodwin agoodwin@csu.edu.au Tel: 02 6338 6163 Mob: 0408 961 133