How the publish-or-perish principle divides a science: the case of economists
Author : Hendrik P. van Dalen The publish-or-perish principle has become a fact of academic life in gaining a position or being promoted. Evidence is mounting t...
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The evolutionary pattern of language in scientific writings: A case study of Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society (1665–1869)
Authors : Kun Sun, Haitao Liu, Wenxin Xiong Scientific writings, as one essential part of human culture, have evolved over centuries into their current form. Kn...
fiddle: a tool to combat publication bias by getting research out of the file drawer and into the scientific community
Authors : René Bernard, Tracey L. Weissgerber, Evgeny Bobrov, Stacey J. Winham, Ulrich Dirnag, Nico Riedel Statistically significant findings are more likely to...
Social Media and Trust in Scientific Expertise: Debating the Covid-19 Pandemic in The Netherlands
Authors : José van Dijck, Donya Alinead This article examines the role of social media dynamics in the public exchange of information between scientists (expert...
Enforcing public data archiving policies in academic publishing: A study of ecology journals
Authors : Dan Sholler, Karthik Ram, Carl Boettiger, Daniel S Katz To improve the quality and efficiency of research, groups within the scientific community seek...
“Participant” Perceptions of Twitter Research Ethics
Authors : Casey Fiesler, Nicholas Proferes Social computing systems such as Twitter present new research sites that have provided billions of data points to res...
Exploratory analysis of indicators for open knowledge institutions: a case study of Australian universities
Authors : Richard Hosking, Chun-Kai Huang, Lucy Montgomery, Cameron Neylon, Alkim Ozaygen, Katie Wilson While the movement for open access (OA) has gained momen...