Sage has launched a new, free-to-use tool that allows researchers to see the impact of their research on public policy: Sage Policy Profiles.
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SAGE Publishing has released the five-year Journal Impact Factors (JIF) for the third year running, as part of a wider initiative to broaden the scope of alternative measures of research impact.
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Interdisciplinarity is often applied in subjects where the traditional disciplinary structure of research institutions is not the most complete way to answer their questions – for example, women’s studies or ethnic studies. It can also be applied to complex subjects that can only be understood by combining the perspectives of two or more fields – think of globalization issues or climate change.
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It’s Impact Factor season! The time of year that publishers, editors, and societies anticipate with a mixture of excitement and anxiety. The Impact Factor (IF), a metric for measuring the impact of a journal’s articles, is arguably the most well recognized measure for comparing journals and evaluating their relative importance in their given field.
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