arXiv and the Symbiosis of Physics Preprints and Journal Review Articles: A Model
Author : Brian Simboli This paper recommends a publishing model that can help achieve the goal of reforming physics publishing. It distinguishes two complementa...
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What does better peer review look like? Underlying principles and recommendations for better practice
Authors : Heidi Allen, Alexandra Cury, Thomas Gaston, Chris Graf, Hannah Wakley, Michael Willis We conducted a literature review of best practice in peer review...
OER: Lessons from the Field
Authors : Roy Kaufman, Andrew Campana As open educational resources (OER) expand in the US and elsewhere, attention should be paid to the challenges of implemen...
Spanish academics and social networking sites: Use, non-use, and the perceived advantages and drawbacks of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, ResearchGate, and Academia.edu
Authors : Francisco Segado-Boj, Jesús Díaz-Campo, Erika Fernández-Gómez, María-Ángeles Chaparro-Domínguez This study examines Spanish academics’ motives for usi...
Crowdsourcing in medical research: concepts and applications
Authors : Joseph D. Tucker, Suzanne Day, Weiming Tang, Barry Bayus Crowdsourcing shifts medical research from a closed environment to an open collaboration betw...
Knowledge and motivations of researchers publishing in presumed predatory journals: a survey
Authors : Kelly D Cobey, Agnes Grudniewicz, Manoj M Lalu, Danielle B Rice, Hana Raffoul, David Moher Objectives To develop effective interventions to prevent pu...
Do Authors Deposit on Time? Tracking Open Access Policy Compliance
Authors : Drahomira Herrmannova, Nancy Pontika, Petr Knoth Recent years have seen fast growth in the number of policies mandating Open Access (OA) to research o...