GRIFFITH OPEN RESEARCH STATEMENT
Griffith University aims to make a major contribution to society through high quality, ground-breaking research. Griffith is making an explicit commitment to foster an Open Research culture within the University to help drive greater societal and economic impact from that research. Our research and scholarship will be accessible both within and beyond the academy so as to advance scientific knowledge and understanding, inform public debate, and provide access to the public who fund research through their taxes.
Symplectic Elements at Griffith
Griffith staff have access to Symplectic Elements to add and manage their academic profile including research outputs, professional activities, records of impact and others.
Elements profiles feed the data displayed in Griffith Experts (eligibility criteria for a public profile apply).
For assistance with Elements or your Griffith Experts profile, please review the Symplectic Elements Support website, Griffith Experts Support website, or raise a support request.
Latest news
2020 Fields of Research codes have been applied to outputs and researcher profiles in Elements
Please check your 2016-2021 outputs to ensure the correct 2020 FoR codes are displayed. Further details available here.
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Check your outputs
Check your Symplectic Elements page to ensure research publications and outputs are appearing.
The majority of Griffith University research outputs are automatically harvested from sources such as Scopus, PubMed and Web of Science.
Creative research outputs and missing outputs need to be manually added via the + add option on the Research Outputs tile in Elements.
If you have a question, or experience an issue with Elements, raise a support request.
Publication and output categories
The main publications and output categories for research publication data collection for ERA are:
ERA citation analysis and peer review
ERA Research Evaluation Committees assess the quality of research outputs using either citation analysis or peer review.