using digital tools to promote research and scholarship
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School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
Using digital tools to promote research and scholarship
Dr Ben Hannigan | Reader in Mental Health Nursing | School of Healthcare Sciences | Cardiff University
Email: [email protected] Twitter: benhannigan
Blog: http://benhannigan.comWeb: http://
www.cardiff.ac.uk/sonms/contactsandpeople/academicstaff/hannigan-ben-overview_new.html
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
Traditional publishing
Write paper Submit to journal
Respond to peer review
Paper accepted
(well done!)
Sign copyright
Paper published, probably in subscription
journal
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
Some personal experiences…
• Of taking seriously the opportunity to use an institutional repository…
• …starting an academic-oriented blog…• …writing research-oriented posts with
embedded links to green open access versions of papers, where possible…
• …tweeting about what I’m up to…• …and contributing to multi-author blogs
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Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
The repository
http://orca.cf.ac.uk/
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
The blog
http://benhannigan.com
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
The Twitter account
https://twitter.com/benhannigan
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
Bringing it all together…Write paper
Submit to journal
Respond to peer review
Paper accepted (well done!)
Sign copyright, noting options for green open access version
Paper published
Upload, where possible, post-peer review version to ORCA
Write blogpost with embedded link to ORCA version of paper
Tweet
Contribute, where possible, to multi-author blog
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
Examples
School of Healthcare Sciences
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Examples
School of Healthcare Sciences
Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd
What’s the value?• Evidence of papers being
downloaded, certainly…• …total ORCA downloads over
2013…• …38th highest across the
University