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The dangers of counting words

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Jo VanEvery 2 Comments

A lot of people count words as a way of measuring their writing progress. Although there are stages of the writing process where this is helpful, there are also points in the process where counting words could actually be damaging. What you measure, affects your process If you measure the number of words, you are going […]

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Interesting post on impact of research

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Jo VanEvery Leave a Comment

This post on measuring impact (within and beyond academia) has some interesting elements. Impact zones and the role of publishers: changing the way academic research makes wider impact | Impact of Social Sciences. I find the middle section, with the green chart, particularly interesting as a way of imagining the potential impact of a piece […]

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