The role of trust and authority in the citation behaviour of researchers
Introduction This paper reports on an interview-based citation behaviour study, part of a wider study of trust in information resources, investigating why resea...
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A new direction in information science research: making information science a human science
Introduction The term human is a core concept of information science literature. However, information science authors have hardly discussed the term. Consequent...
Empirical Big Data Research: A Systematic Literature Mapping
Background Big Data is a relatively new field of research and technology, and literature reports a wide variety of concepts labeled with Big Data. The maturity ...
Level of Awareness of Open Access Electronic Resources by Scientists in Agricultural Research Institutes in Edo State, Nigeria
Purpose This study was conducted to determine the level of awareness of open access electronic resources (OAER) by scientists in agricultural research institute...
Ethical Research Primer for the Novice Researcher
As the research process is embarked upon, it is important that a novice researcher become well versed in ethical standards. Maintaining the highest level of eth...
Fee Waivers for Open Access Journals
Open access journals which charge article processing charges (APCs) sometimes offer fee waivers to authors who cannot afford to pay them. This article measures ...
Sharing Research Data and Intellectual Property Law: A Primer
Sharing research data by depositing it in connection with a published article or otherwise making data publicly available sometimes raises intellectual property...