Google Scholar, ResearchGate and other similar scientific networks can add more visibility to your research publications beside other benefits (Interaction with other scholars, Archiving your works, Asking for documents, ...)
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Google Scholar, ResearchGate and other similar scientific networks can add more visibility to your research publications beside other benefits (Interaction with other scholars, Archiving your works, Asking for documents, ...)
If you are looking for an academic position, G.Scholar and ResearchGate play an important part of it. For example, in our journals https://revistas.ups.edu.ec/ is mandatory that the Editors in Chief are at least 10 in their H-Index and 12 in Researchgate. In brief, both opens academic opportunities...