Scholarly Research Impact Metrics

Making research data open can be a way to get cited more often and to increase the research impact.

This white paper from SpringerNature discusses this effect: The OA Effect: How Does Open Access Affect the Usage of Scholarly Books?

Learn more:

• Open Data Handbook
   
• Registry of Research Data Repositories 
   
• Wilkinson, M., Dumontier, M., Aalbersberg, I. et al. The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship. In: Sci Data 3, 160018 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2016.18.