Nazarbayev University LibGuides: Author Profiles: ORCiD

Author Profiles with ORCiD

A persistent digital identifier.

The advantages

A virtual CV of your publications
Works published in various places are accessible in one place
Accurate attribution of the work
Track citation metrics (h-index, counts)
Demonstrate impact of your publications
Disseminate your research
Grow your personal networks

Others can use your ORCiD profile

Name standardization
Accurate citating of publications
Follow your publications

Limitations

Can't edit incorrect entries,
Detect and remove duplicates
May have to manually add works

Akers, K. G., Sarkozy, A., Wu, W., & Slyman, A. (2016). ORCID Author Identifiers: A Primer for Librarians.Medical reference services quarterly

Getting Started with ORCID

To manage works already published through Scopus, Publins or Google Scolar - merge your author profiles. This will ensure your new publications are properly attributed to you and all publications are visible and accessible.

Instructions to Send Scopus author details and publication lists to ORCID

Member Organizations

ORCiD integrates with many resources available through the Library such as Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar.

There are other member organizations involved: American Psychological Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, CrossRef, Proquest, PLOS, Springer, and many more.

Get Connected

Increase your visibility with ORCiD by adding:

A WordPress Plugin
Link to your Social Media profile (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook)
Link in your email signature

Need Help?

Visit ORCiD for help pages and tutorials for information on personalizing Account settings, Linking to websites, and more.

Contact your Subject Librarian for help setting up your account, database integration, and with getting the most out of ORCiD