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Researcher Profiles

Google Scholar

Google Scholar offers free author profiles, including analytics data.

Setup requires a Google account.

Metrics

  • Citations: Google Scholar lists your citations along with the number Cited-by (works that cite the article). Scholar also provides a bar graph that tracks your citations over time.
  • h-index: One of the most commonly used metrics, the h-index (Hirsch Index) calculates the impact of a scholar's work.
  • i10-index: used only by Google scholar, this tracks the number of articles with at least 10 citations

 

Shah, F. A., & Jawaid, S. A. (2023). The h-Index: An Indicator of Research and Publication Output. Pakistan journal of medical sciences, 39(2), 315–316. https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.2.7398