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Fractional countFractional count

Metrics available:

  • Fractional count calculated by all authors
  • Fractional count calculated by internal authors

Updating metrics:

Enable fractional counts for Research Output

  1. Navigate to Administrator > Metrics.
  2. Enable Fractional count metrics.
  3. Enable Show fractional counts for all authors and/or Show internal-only fractional counts.
  4. Save your settings.

Note: You may need to log out and back in for the settings to take effect.

Fractional counts do not include author collaborations in calculations and are calculated only on the authors listed. With manually created or edited list of contributors, resultant fractional counts will be calculated and visible after the record has been saved.

Enabling Show fractional counts for all authors will provide equal fractions to all internal and external authors. 

Enabling Show internal-only fractional counts will allocate equal fractions only to the internal authors.

Available in Pure:

Fractional counts can be viewed on the Metrics tab of a Research Output.

Pure portal:

Fractional count is not available in Pure portal

Available in reporting:

Fractional counts is available in reporting.

Title Description File (To be used 5.25→)
Internal fractional count, per person This report shows fractional count per person (fraction divided by internal contributors) JSON file

Further information

5.19.0 Release notes (see 4.1.4. Fractional count metrics on research output)

 

 

Published at May 28, 2024

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