Swedish researchers’ responses to the cancellation of the big deal with Elsevier
Authors: Lisa Olsson, Camilla Lindelöw, Lovisa Österlund, Frida Jakobsson In 2018, the Swedish library consortium, Bibsam, decided to cancel big deal subscripti...
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Open Science for private Interests? How the Logic of Open Science Contributes to the Commercialization of Research
Author : Manuela Fernández Pinto Financial conflicts of interest, several cases of scientific fraud, and research limitations from strong intellectual property ...
Metascience as a scientific social movement
Authors : David Peterson, Aaron Panofsky Emerging out of the “reproducibility crisis” in science, metascientists have become central players in debates about re...
How is open access accused of being predatory? The impact of Beall’s lists of predatory journals on academic publishing
Authors : Franciszek Krawczyk, Emanuel Kulczycki The aim of this paper is to investigate how predatory journals are characterized by authors who write about suc...
Opening Pandora’s Box: Peeking inside Psychology’s data sharing practices, and seven recommendations for change
Authors : John N. Towse, David A Ellis, Andrea S Towse Open data-sharing is a valuable practice that ought to enhance the impact, reach, and transparency of a r...
Software must be recognised as an important output of scholarly research
Authors : Caroline Jay, Robert Haines, Daniel S. Katz Software now lies at the heart of scholarly research. Here we argue that as well as being important from a...
Questionable and open research practices: attitudes and perceptions among quantitative communication researchers
Authors : Bert Bakker, Kokil Jaidka, Timothy Dörr, Neil Fasching, Yphtach Lelkes Recent contributions have questioned the credibility of quantitative communicat...