The Drain of Scientific Publishing
Authors : Fernanda Beigel, Dan Brockington, Paolo Crosetto, Gemma Derrick, Aileen Fyfe, Pablo Gomez Barreiro, Mark A. Hanson, Stefanie Haustein, Vincent Lariviè...
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The Modal Mode of Thinking about Scholarly Publishing
Author : Jefferson Pooley The essay argues that the study of scholarly communication would benefit from attending to a “modal” sensibility—that is, a self-consc...
Regaining Scientific Authority in a Post-Truth Landscape
Authors : Andrew M. Petzold, Marcia D. Nichols Recent decades have seen a rise of anti-science rhetoric, fueled by scientific scandals and failures of peer revi...
Why the Current Model oAcademic Publishing Is Ethically Flawed—and What We Can Do to Change It
Author : Emilia Kaczmarek This article offers a reasoned call for urgent reform of the academic journal publishing system. It focuses on the ethical flaws of th...
Altmetrics in the evaluation of scholarly impact: a systematic and critical literature review
Authors : Paloma González, Martha Fors, Ariel Torres Altmetrics have emerged as a complementary tool to traditional citation-based metrics in the assessment of ...
Mapping the Landscape of Open Access Dashboards – A Dataset for Research and Infrastructure Development
Authors : Johannes Schneider, Heinz Pampel As Open Access continues to gain importance in science policy, understanding the proportion of Open Access publicatio...
Enhancing Consistency in Peer Review: A Statistical Analysis of Discrepancies and Proposals for Improvement
Authors : Maher M. Alarfaj This paper investigates the inconsistencies present in peer review by analysing the evaluation patterns of reviewers involved in an e...