Research Impact (RI): What is RI? How is RI measured? Should RI be considered in research excellence evaluation?

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Thank you for your response Engr. Adedoyin and Dr. Ngozi Anigbogu

Ngozi Anigbogu

RI is a measure of High indexed Journals published online...SCOPUS or ISI

Adesuji Adedoyin

Research impact is the effect research has beyond academia.

The York Research Impact Statement (PDF , 286kb) describes research impact as “…when the knowledge generated by our research contributes to, benefits and influences society, culture, our environment and the economy".

Modestus Okwu

Kenneth Chukwu

Research impact is often measured using quantitative methods such as citation counts, the h-index, and journal impact factors.

I agree with prof Ken