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Publication metrics for the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project, Future Fellowship and DECRA grants

Find metrics and provide evidence of your track record and top papers when applying for an ARC Discovery Project, Future Fellowship or DECRA grant.

Book metrics

Find book citations

Search for your books using cited reference searching to see if they have any citations.

Other metrics to measure book influence

Check:

  • Australian and international library holdings
  • use in university reading lists
  • book reviews
  • sales figures from publishers
  • prestige of publisher
  • news coverage
  • translations
  • number of editions.

Search for library book holdings

Library holdings of a title may indicate its reach and interest. 

Find out how to use book reviews to demonstrate your impact.

eBook metrics

Other sources of evidence

Awards or prizes

Record any essay, book, researcher, presenter or other prizes related to your publications. 

Invitations to speak

Record any invitations to speak at prestigious gatherings, conferences, or public events to address industry bodies, government etc.

Non-traditional research outputs 

Record the impact of any non-traditional research outputs.