NHRMC Investigator Grant Guidelines 2026 describe knowledge impact as:
"research that has contributed to new knowledge and/or demonstrable benefits emerging from adoption, adaption or use of the discovery to inform further research, and/or understanding of what is effective." (pp.50).
The below examples are taken from the Guidelines, and are not an exhaustive list. Only examples where we have identified a search tool have been included. For a full list of examples, see the Guidelines
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QUT only - you will need to login to MediaHub to view the video.
QUT only - you will need to login to MediaHub to view the video.
Elsevier training materials |
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Scopus (Indexing and Abstracting database)
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QUT only - you will need to login to MediaHub to view the video. Elsevier training materials Searching for authors (Elsevier tutorial) Reviewing documents (Elsevier tutorial) All Scopus Tutorials (Elsevier training page) |
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QUT only - you will need to login to MediaHub to view the video.
Clarivate training materials |
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QUT only - you will need to login to MediaHub to view the video. Clarivate training materials How to search for an Author (Clarivate guided tour) |
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Digital Science training materials |
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| Google Dataset Search | Google Dataset Search FAQs |
| DataCite Commons | DataCite Commons Search Help |
| Research Data Finder |
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| Altmetric Explorer |
QUT only - you will need to login to MediaHub to view the video. Digital Science training materials How to search for specific person's research outputs How to Search Altmetric Explorer: An Introductory Guide for Institutions |
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| Google Advanced Search |
Do an Advanced Search on Google Using the Advanced Search in Google will enable more efficient searching of government and industry, professional and community organisations by using the following strategies:
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| Social Searcher | Help |
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| Google Advanced Search |
Do an Advanced Search on Google Using the Advanced Search in Google will enable more efficient searching of government and industry, professional and community organisations by using the following strategies:
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