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Author Profile Pages

This short video explains how to access and set up author profiles, and the various metrics available within author profile...

How to Set Up Author Email Alerts To See When Works Are Accessed By Other HeinOnline Researchers

Users are able to receive email alerts when works by authors of their choice are accessed by other HeinOnline researchers....

How To Download Author Profile Citation Data From the Law Journal Library

Users have the ability to download a CSV of ScholarCheck metrics for an entire institution! This helpful tool was developed...

Average Number of Citations Per Article (Author Profile Metric)

Professor Orin Kerr is one of the Law Journal Library‘s most popular authors and an avid user of Twitter. Professor Kerr sent...

Does Hein’s ScholarCheck include embargoed journals in the ‘Cited by’ metrics?

While embargoed content does not provide access to full-text of journal articles, all journals in HeinOnline are fully indexed and...

What type of sections are included in the ‘Cited by’ metrics?

Only articles, notes, comments, and reviews are counted in the ‘Cited by’ metrics. Sections which are not accounted for comprise...

Author Profile Links via MyHein

Authors who have enhanced their author profile page to include their email address and have also created a MyHein account...

Creating an ORCID Account and Linking to HeinOnline

ORCID provides a unique, persistent identifier to distinguish researchers and allow them to showcase their research outputs and activities. Learn...

What Is ORCID?

ORCID is an independent non-profit organization that provides a persistent identifier–an ORCID ID– to distinguish a particular author from other...

Linking a Pre-Existing ORCID Account to HeinOnline

ORCID provides a unique, persistent identifier to distinguish researchers and allow them to showcase their research outputs and activities. Learn more...

Disconnecting an ORCID iD from HeinOnline

ORCID provides a unique, persistent identifier to distinguish researchers and allow them to showcase their research outputs and activities. Learn more...

Assign a Trusted Individual to Your ORCID Account

You can grant permission to one or more trusted individuals to update your ORCID record, acting as a delegate or...

ORCID Membership

To inquire about an ORCID membership, please visit ORCID’s website: https://orcid.org/about/membership A list of current ORCID members may be located...

How To Edit Your Own Author Profile in HeinOnline

Authors who have enhanced their author profile page to include their email addresses have the ability to edit their own...

How To Edit Faculty Author Profiles for Your Institution

University and college librarians may request to become administrators so that they can edit their school’s faculty author profiles. Librarians...

Adding Your Google Scholar Profile to Your HeinOnline Author Profile Page

Whether you are editing your own profile or editing faculty profiles for your institution, you may now add an author’s...

Adding Your SSRN profile link to Your HeinOnline Author Profile Page

Whether you are editing your own profile or editing faculty profiles for your institution, you may now add an author’s...

Preparing for U.S. News Scholarly Ranking

Back in April 2019, we addressed questions we were receiving from the law library community after the U.S. News announced...

How To Download Author Profile Citation Data From MyHein

Any user that is an authorized Author Profile administrator has the ability to edit their faculty/staff’s profile pages, as well...

How To Manage Author Alerts With MyHein

With our existing author alerts feature, users have been able to enter an email address and choose to be notified...