Retraction policies of top scientific journals ranked by impact factor
Objective This study gathered information about the retraction policies of the top 200 scientific journals, ranked by impact factor. Methods Editors of the top ...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Publishing Ethics and Predatory Practices: A Dilemma for All Stakeholders of Science Communication
Publishing scholarly articles in traditional and newly-launched journals is a responsible task, requiring diligence from authors, reviewers, editors, and publis...
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The academic community is under great pressure to publish. This pressure is compounded by high rejection rates at many journals. A more recent trend is for some...
Sizing the Problem of Improving Discovery and Access to NIH-Funded Data: A Preliminary Study
Objective This study informs efforts to improve the discoverability of and access to biomedical datasets by providing a preliminary estimate of the number and t...
Identifying Open Access Articles within the Top Ten Closed Access LIS Journals: A Global Perspective
Librarians have embraced the open access movement. They work to raise awareness of issues surrounding scholarly communication, to educate faculty about authors’...
A Case Study of Scholars’ Open and Sharing Practices
Although the open scholarship movement has successfully captured the attention and interest of higher education stakeholders, researchers currently lack an unde...
Research Data Practices in Veterinary Medicine: A Case Study
Objective To determine trends in research data output, reuse, and sharing of the college of veterinary medicine faculty members at a large academic research ins...