What are the benefits of having copies of my research outputs in QUT ePrints?
• Wider access to your work. QUT ePrints is indexed by Google and other search engines; this means your work is more likely to be discovered. For journal articles, the repository record will include a link to the published version of the article on the journal’s website. Anyone with a personal or institutional subscription to the journal will be able to access the published version via this link. However, to reach the widest possible audience, we also need to have a copy of your ‘accepted manuscript’ version in QUT ePrints. In most cases, this version can be made publicly accessible via the repository record. • Enhanced research impact. When your work reaches a wider audience, it often leads to an increase in citations. • Safe, convenient long-term storage. Depositing copies of your research outputs in QUT ePrints means you can access the files from anywhere with Internet access. • Facilitation of research sharing. If you receive requests for copies of your papers, you can direct the r
