Research data explored: an extended analysis of citations and altmetrics
In this study, we explore the citedness of research data, its distribution over time and its relation to the availability of a digital object identifier (DOI) i...
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Meaningful Metrics: A 21st Century Librarian’s Guide to Bibliometrics, Altmetrics, and Research Impact
What does it mean to have meaningful metrics in today’s complex higher education landscape? With a foreword by Heather Piwowar and Jason Priem, this highly enga...
Promoting Open Access and Innovation: From Synergies to Le Centre de Recherche Interuniversitaire sur les Humanités Numériques
This article discusses the relationship between digital humanities and disciplinary boundaries in the last decade, primarily in the context of the national proj...
OA in the Library Collection: The Challenges of Identifying and Maintaining Open Access Resources
While librarians, researchers, and the general public have embraced the concept of Open Access (OA), librarians still have a difficult time managing OA resource...
Improving the peer-review process and editorial quality: key errors escaping the review and editorial process in top scientific journals
We apply a novel mistake index to assess trends in the proportion of corrections published between 1993 and 2014 in Nature, Science and PNAS. The index revealed...
Peer Review Quality and Transparency of the Peer-Review Process in Open Access and Subscription Journals
Background Recent controversies highlighting substandard peer review in Open Access (OA) and traditional (subscription) journals have increased the need for aut...
Evaluating an Open Access Publishing Fund at a Comprehensive University
Introduction As the open access movement has fostered a shift from subscriber-funded journals to author-pays models, scholars seek funding for the dissemination...