Can people see if you view their ResearchGate?

Because reading activity on ResearchGate is a mutual relationship, only the authors who have enabled this setting will see that you read their work, provided you have also allowed this. Sometimes, some but not all co-authors of a publication will have enabled this setting.

Can you see who views you on ResearchGate?

You can also see information about your readers by country, institution, seniority, and discipline. Depending on your profile visibility settings, you can also see some of the profiles of the people who recently read your work, allowing you to connect with people who are interested in your research.

How do I hide my ResearchGate profile?

Go to your Privacy Settings and scroll to the section Your public profile. Choose whether you want to enable or disable your public page. You can also choose whether your profile photo and questions and answers are displayed on your public page. Your changes will be saved automatically.

Is it okay to cite ResearchGate?

ResearchGate is not a publisher. ResearchGate is not a journal. It is simply an academic social network, and any articles on it should be cited using their own citation information, with no mention of ResearchGate.

What is other reads in ResearchGate?

*An 'other read' is counted when a ResearchGate member views a publication summary or clicks on a figure. A 'full-text read' is counted when a ResearchGate member views or downloads the full-text. Learn more about how we count reads.

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What is a good RG score in ResearchGate?

For most (around 60%) of our sample of members, their Publications is the only component present; very few members have a score (for publications alone) greater than 60 no matter how many articles they have published. A score of around 40 earns the approbation 'Your score is higher than 97.5% of ResearchGate members'.

What is the red dot in ResearchGate?

The red dot represents where this study is situated in terms of research paradigms and field.

Is it legal to add full text in ResearchGate?

Adding full text to publications on ResearchGate

Check which versions of a publication, if any, you may post on ResearchGate using the Posting Journal Articles Online guide. Please only post the full-text of articles that have been published in journals that allow you to do so.

Is it legal to upload article to ResearchGate?

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and ask that you do the same. ResearchGate lets you: Upload public copies of your full-texts to publication pages. Store private copies of your full-texts on publication pages that are accessible to you and your co-authors.

How can I read ResearchGate papers for free?

On ResearchGate, you may view the abstract, citations, and references online without creating an account. Additionally, you may click on "Download Full-text PDF" to view the full-text document. This also does not require an account.

How do you know how many views a paper has?

Look for a section or tab labeled "Metrics" or "Article Metrics." This section may be located on the article's page or on the journal's homepage. 5. In the "Metrics" section, you should be able to see the number of views or downloads for the article.

Can you join ResearchGate without institutional email?

Institutional email addresses often offer additional verification options and can help establish your academic affiliation more easily. However, not having a university email address should not prevent you from creating a ResearchGate account and participating in the research community.

How do I remove full text from ResearchGate?

Here's how you can remove a publication page and/or full-text from your profile or from ResearchGate entirely: Visit the Research tab on your profile and scroll down to the research item. Click on the downward-facing arrow underneath the item's title. Select Remove.

Can you see who looked at your page?

Facebook doesn't let people track who views their profile. Third-party apps also can't provide this functionality.

Can you see who views a post?

You can't see who viewed your Instagram posts shared on the feed, but you are able to check who viewed your Instagram stories. Instagram Story will show the number and the usernames of viewers. If you want to know who viewed your Instagram video, share it to your Instagram story.

Is ResearchGate considered social media?

ResearchGate is a social networking site for scientists and researchers to share papers, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators. ResearchGate has over 5 million members in 193 countries. It was designed by and specifically for scientists, to meet their diverse needs, and is touted as Facebook for academics.

Is Everything on ResearchGate peer reviewed?

ResearchGate does not charge fees for putting content on the site and does not require peer review.

How much does it cost to publish a paper in ResearchGate?

See also "Is ResearchGate a publisher?" in https://explore.researchgate.net/display/support/Getting+started. See also https://explore.researchgate.net/display/support/How+to+add+research for instructions how to upload publications. There is no fee for this.

What is private full text in ResearchGate?

When you upload a full-text to ResearchGate, you can choose to share it publicly or store it privately. In either case, the content will be associated with the corresponding publication page. However, if you choose to store your full-text privately, it will only be available to you and the co-authors.

What happens when you request full text on ResearchGate?

What does the 'Request full-text' button do? Clicking the Request full-text button on a publication page causes a message to be sent from the requester to the authors of the publication. Recipients of such messages can ignore them, decline them, or respond.

Does ResearchGate count self citations?

On ResearchGate, you'll see two separate h-indices displayed for each author. The first metric is an h-index that includes self-citations.

What is the highest ResearchGate score?

In the sample of users with the highest RG Scores, the top score was that of Adam B. Shapiro (439.82). In this sample, there were 26 users whose RG Score was over 100, primarily due to asking and answering questions in the platform.

Can anyone join ResearchGate?

ResearchGate is a professional network for researchers, which means that membership is reserved for those who are involved in scientific research. If you feel your membership request was denied by mistake, you can try submitting more information.

How do I increase visibility on ResearchGate?

What is a good h-index for a PhD student?

On average and good H-index for a PhD student is between 1 and 5, a postdoc between 2 and 17, an assistant professor between 4 – 35 and a full professor typically about 30+. Our comprehensive blog delves into the nuances of the h-index, its relevance in academic promotions, and the challenges it presents.