Setting up a Profile LRC Information Literacy Series: 7 (Google Scholar Citations) By Shri Ram

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research. Screenshot of features from: About

Facilitate the Search for scholarly literature (e.g. articles, theses, books, abstracts, etc) Screenshot of features from:

About the Profile Google Scholar Citations Helps to:  Keep track of the citations of your articles  Who is citing them  Graph over time Metrics  Private/public  If public, seen in a Google Scholar search for your name!

Searching If someone searches for you in GS, papers authored by you should come up in the search results

Searching If someone searches for you in GS, papers authored by you should come up in the search results

Where You Will Find Your Citation?

Log in using your Google Account

Complete the required fields and as much additional information as you are willing to provide Note: a university ‘ for verification’ is required to appear in the search results!

Select your articles, either by groups or individually. Be careful in choosing the articles as it gives so many article where your name matches with other similar authors. As in above example the article appears as ‘S Ram’ but, it is not written by me.

Select your articles, either by groups or individually

This will help you to chose your article to be added on your profile

Initially Your Profile will be Private; Make it PUBLIC by Clicking ‘Make my profile public’ This will help other to find out your profile and articles

You can now see the number of articles and their citation status

You Can See the Total Citation of the papers, and since last five years H-Index (the n number of article having n number of citation) i10 – Index (Article with more than 10 citations)

Metrics: Citation indices H index: the largest number h such that h publications have at least h citations i.e. The H-index here is 3; as 3 papers with at least 3 citations

Metrics: Citation indices i10 index: the number of publications that have at least 10 citations

For Adding Articles, Modifying Profile

Adding an article manually Your Can Check the Authentic Articles which are written by you, and if not then choose option for ‘Add article manually’

Adding an article manually

Add Your Co-Authors

Once You have Created Your Account Send your ID to us and we will update it on JPubDB account at your JUIT Publication Profile Page. The ID shall look like

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