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Publishing & Scholarly Impact: Overview
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Measuring and Improving Impact
Choosing a Journal
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Support for Academic Publishing
Measuring and Improving Impact
Learn how to determine h-index and perform a citation analysis. Find methods for improving access to your work.
Choosing a Journal
Tools for finding Journal Impact Factor, discovering journals for publication, and tips for evaluating the quality of journals
ETDs
Information on submitting your electronic thesis or dissertation.
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Data Sources
How to find data sources in business, physical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and GIS.
Research Data Management
Learn about research data and steps in the management process.
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Information on reading your publishing contract, and licensing and copyrighting your work.
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SMU's repository for scholarly research that allows your work to be found easily on the open web
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