Journal policies and editors’ opinions on peer review
Authors : Daniel G Hamilton, Hannah Fraser, Rink Hoekstra, Fiona Fidler Peer review practices differ substantially between journals and disciplines. This study ...
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Which aspects of the Open Science agenda are most relevant to scientometric research and publishing? An opinion paper
Authors : Lutz Bornmann, Raf Guns, Michael Thelwall, Dietmar Wolfram Open Science is an umbrella term that encompasses many recommendations for possible changes...
Conjoint analysis of researchers’ hidden preferences for bibliometrics, altmetrics, and usage metrics
Authors : Steffen Lemke, Athanasios Mazarakis, Isabella Peters The amount of annually published scholarly articles is growing steadily, as is the number of indi...
COVID‐19 and the generation of novel scientific knowledge: Evidence‐based decisions and data sharing
Authors : Lucie Perillat, Brian S. Baigrie Rationale, aims and objectives The COVID‐19 pandemic has impacted every facet of society, including medical research....
Implementing the Global University Publications Licence: a new open scholarship model for advocating change
Authors : Jiafeng Zhou, Ke Wu, Neil Smyth Universities want a voluntary, non-exclusive licence from authors to disseminate publications. This practitioner case ...
Open Access, Plan S and ‘Radically Liberatory’ Forms of Academic Freedom
Author : Samuel A. Moore This opinion piece interrogates the position that open access policies infringe academic freedom. Through an analysis of the objections...
Preprints: Their Evolving Role in Science Communication
Authors : Iratxe Puebla, Jessica Polka, Oya Rieger The use of preprints for the dissemination of research in some life sciences branches has increased substanti...